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Hooghly

Hooghly
Foto: RCN Official Photo

Historia

This frigate (1942/3 programme) was built in 1943 by Yarrows Ltd. in Esquimalt, BC.

Notas históricas

Instead of champagne - holy water from India was flown in for Sardarni Malik, wife of the former Indian high commisioner to Canada to break on the bow.

Propietarios y capitanes

In 1943-1945 she was owned by the Royal Canadian Navy.

In 1947 she was in service as a Hooghly River pilot vessel in India.

Referencias

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