HMCS Sioux (R64)
HMCS Sioux was a V-class destroyer of the Royal Canadian Navy which fought in the Second World War and the Korean War. She was launched as HMS Vixen for the British Royal Navy before being transferred to the Royal Canadian Navy. She was then named for the Sioux people of Canada's western provinces.
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HMCS Sioux (R64)
HMCS Sioux was a V-class destroyer of the Royal Canadian Navy which fought in the Second World War and the Korean War. She was launched as HMS Vixen for the British Royal Navy before being transferred to the Royal Canadian Navy. She was then named for the Sioux people of Canada's western provinces.
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HMCS Sioux was a V-class destr ...... of Canada's western provinces.
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commissioning date
1944-02-21
decommissioning date
1946-02-27
1963-10-30
laying down
1942-10-31
length (μ)
1.103376e+2
motto
Then I will fight
order date
1941-09-01
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ship launched
1943-09-14
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Scrapped at La Spezia, Italy, August 1965
Transferred to the Royal Canadian Navy 1944
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733,389,923
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Ship armament
*4 × guns
*6 × QF 20 mm Oerl ......
*2 × Squid triple ASW mortars
Ship badge
Argent, a Sioux Indian head pr ...... er head-dress of a Sioux Chief
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Ship honours
*Normandy, 1944
*Arctic, 1944-1945
*Atlantic, 1945
*Korea, 1950-1952
Ship identification
pennant number: 225
pennant number: R64
Ship namesake
Ship notes
Colours: White and vermilion
Ship propulsion
*2 × Admiralty 3-drum water-tube boilers
*Geared steam turbines,
*2 shafts
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HMCS Sioux was a V-class destr ...... of Canada's western provinces.
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HMCS Sioux (R64)
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Sioux
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Vixen
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