HMCS Kirkland Lake (K337)
HMCS Kirkland Lake was a River-class frigate that served with the Royal Canadian Navy during the Second World War. She served primarily as a convoy escort in the Battle of the Atlantic. She was named for Kirkland Lake, Ontario. Originally named St. Jerome, she was ordered in June 1942 as part of the 1942–1943 River-class building program. She was laid down on 16 November 1943 by Morton Engineering & Dry Dock Co. at Quebec City and launched 27 April 1944. Her name was changed to Kirkland Lake and she was commissioned into the Royal Canadian Navy on 21 August 1944 at Quebec City.
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HMCS Kirkland Lake (K337)
HMCS Kirkland Lake was a River-class frigate that served with the Royal Canadian Navy during the Second World War. She served primarily as a convoy escort in the Battle of the Atlantic. She was named for Kirkland Lake, Ontario. Originally named St. Jerome, she was ordered in June 1942 as part of the 1942–1943 River-class building program. She was laid down on 16 November 1943 by Morton Engineering & Dry Dock Co. at Quebec City and launched 27 April 1944. Her name was changed to Kirkland Lake and she was commissioned into the Royal Canadian Navy on 21 August 1944 at Quebec City.
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HMCS Kirkland Lake was a River ...... 21 August 1944 at Quebec City.
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1944-08-21
decommissioning date
1945-12-14
laying down
1943-11-16
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8.62584e+1
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1.11252e+1
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1944-04-27
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sold, scrapped 1947
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42,525,993
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725,342,488
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* 2 × QF 4 in /45 Mk. XVI on ...... ctor
* up to 150 depth charges
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pennant number: K 337
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HMCS Kirkland Lake was a River ...... 21 August 1944 at Quebec City.
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HMCS Kirkland Lake (K337)
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Kirkland Lake
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