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Longueuil (H.M.C.S.)

Longueuil (H.M.C.S.)
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Historia

This frigate (1942/3 programme) was built in 1944 by Canadian Vickers Ltd. in Montreal, QC.

Notas históricas

At the end of the Second World War this vessel was laid up in the ship boneyard at Bedwell Bay in Indian Arm BC Canada. Her hull was stripped and this vessel was scuttled as a breakwater at Kelsey Bay BC Canada.

Propietarios y capitanes

In 1944-1945 she was in service with the Royal Canadian Navy.

Armamento

2 × QF 4 in (102 mm) /45 Mk. XVI on twin mount HA/LA Mk.XIX; 1 × QF 12 pdr (3 in / 76 mm) 12 cwt /50 Mk. V on mounting HA/LA Mk.IX (not all ships); 8 × 20 mm QF Oerlikon A/A on twin mounts Mk.V; 1 × Hedgehog 24 spigot A/S projector and up to 150 depth charges

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