HMCS Esquimalt (J272)
HMCS Esquimalt was a Bangor-class minesweeper that served in the Royal Canadian Navy during the Second World War. She saw service in the Battle of the Atlantic and in the Battle of the St. Lawrence. She was sunk in 1945, the last Canadian warship to suffer that fate. She was named for Esquimalt, British Columbia.
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HMCS Esquimalt (J272)
HMCS Esquimalt was a Bangor-class minesweeper that served in the Royal Canadian Navy during the Second World War. She saw service in the Battle of the Atlantic and in the Battle of the St. Lawrence. She was sunk in 1945, the last Canadian warship to suffer that fate. She was named for Esquimalt, British Columbia.
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HMCS Esquimalt was a Bangor-cl ...... r Esquimalt, British Columbia.
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1945-04-16
commissioning date
1942-10-26
laying down
1940-12-20
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4.93776e+1
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ship launched
1941-08-08
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Sunk 16 April 1945
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*1 × QF 12-pounder 12 cwt nava ...... ns
*40 depth charges as escort
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Ship honours
Atlantic 1943-44, Gulf of St. Lawrence 1942.
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pennant number: J272
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HMCS Esquimalt was a Bangor-cl ...... r Esquimalt, British Columbia.
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HMCS Esquimalt (J272)
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4.446666666666667e+1
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-6.3166666666666655e+1
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Esquimalt
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