HMCS Beaver
HMCS Beaver was an armed yacht that served in the Royal Canadian Navy during the Second World War. Originally named Aztec, the yacht was requisitioned for service in the United States Navy during the First World War under the same name. Returned to her owner in 1919, the yacht was laid up in 1931 following her owner's death. The vessel was purchased via a third party for service in the Royal Canadian Navy and after commissioning, Beaver was primarily used as a training ship with limited time as a patrol vessel. Following the war she was sold in 1946 and broken up for scrap in 1956.
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HMCS Beaver
HMCS Beaver was an armed yacht that served in the Royal Canadian Navy during the Second World War. Originally named Aztec, the yacht was requisitioned for service in the United States Navy during the First World War under the same name. Returned to her owner in 1919, the yacht was laid up in 1931 following her owner's death. The vessel was purchased via a third party for service in the Royal Canadian Navy and after commissioning, Beaver was primarily used as a training ship with limited time as a patrol vessel. Following the war she was sold in 1946 and broken up for scrap in 1956.
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HMCS Beaver was an armed yacht ...... d broken up for scrap in 1956.
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1917-06-29
1940-05-28
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1917-06-30
1941-04-01
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1919-03-15
1944-10-17
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1902-04-22
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Leased by USN 1917, returned 1919, acquired by RCN 1940
Returned to owner 7 August 1919
Sold in 1946
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Ship acquired
1917-06-29
1940-05-28
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Crescent Shipyard, Elizabeth, New Jersey
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1917-06-30
1941-04-01
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Canada
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Ship decommissioned
1919-03-15
1944-10-17
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Leased by USN 1917, returned 1919, acquired by RCN 1940
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Sold in 1946
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Atlantic 1942
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Pennant number: S10
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SP-590
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1902-04-22
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Aztec
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Beaver
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HMCS Beaver was an armed yacht ...... d broken up for scrap in 1956.
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Aztec
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