HMCS Forrest Hill
HMCS Forrest Hill was a modified Flower-class corvette 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 originally laid down by the Royal Navy as the HMS Ceanothos but was never commissioned into the RN, being transferred to the RCN before completion. She is named for Forrest Hill, Ontario, a town that was eventually amalgamated into the larger city Toronto, Ontario.
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HMCS Forrest Hill
HMCS Forrest Hill was a modified Flower-class corvette 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 originally laid down by the Royal Navy as the HMS Ceanothos but was never commissioned into the RN, being transferred to the RCN before completion. She is named for Forrest Hill, Ontario, a town that was eventually amalgamated into the larger city Toronto, Ontario.
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HMCS Forrest Hill (англ. ЕВК « ...... округом современного Торонто.
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HMCS Forrest Hill was a modifi ...... larger city Toronto, Ontario.
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1943-12-01
decommissioning date
1945-07-09
laying down
1943-02-05
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6.33984e+1
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1942-07-22
ship beam (μ)
1.00584e+1
ship launched
1943-08-30
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*1 × BL Mk.IX single gun
*1 × ...... ge rails with 70 depth charges
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Pennant number: K486
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single shaft, 2 × oil fired wa ...... on reciprocating steam engine,
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One Type 271 SW2C radar, one Type 144 sonar
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HMCS Forrest Hill (англ. ЕВК « ...... округом современного Торонто.
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HMCS Forrest Hill was a modifi ...... larger city Toronto, Ontario.
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HMCS Forrest Hill (1943)
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