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Ontario (H.M.C.S.)

Ontario (H.M.C.S.)
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Histoire

This cruiser, light swiftsure-class was built in 1945 by Harland & Wolff Ltd. in Belfast, NI.

Notes historiques

This vessel was transferred to Esquimalt BC in 1945 via the Suez Canal. This vessel joined the 4th RN Cruiser Squadron of the British Pacific Fleet too late for active service. In 1 July this vessel was transferred to Esquimalt for refit. This vessel spent the remainder of her career as a training ship. This vessel was towed to Osaka Japan in 1960 for breaking up.

Propriétaires et capitaines

She was a warship of the Royal Navy.

Armement

9-6" (3 x III); 10-4" (5 x II); 6-21" torpedo tubes (2 x III)

Références

  • Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON
  • Freeman, David J. (2000)
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