HMCS Glace Bay (K414)
HMCS Glace Bay was a River-class frigate built for the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) in 1943. Commissioned in 1944 she served in the Battle of the Atlantic until the end of the Second World War. After the war she was sold to the Chilean Navy and renamed Esmeralda. Glace Bay was ordered as HMCS Lauzon in June 1942 as part of the 1943-1944 River-class building program. She was laid down on 23 September 1943 by G T Davie Shipbuilding Ltd. at Lauzon, Quebec and was launched on 26 April 1944. Her name was changed to Glace Bay and she was commissioned into the RCN on 2 September 1944 at Lévis, Quebec.
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HMCS Glace Bay (K414)
HMCS Glace Bay was a River-class frigate built for the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) in 1943. Commissioned in 1944 she served in the Battle of the Atlantic until the end of the Second World War. After the war she was sold to the Chilean Navy and renamed Esmeralda. Glace Bay was ordered as HMCS Lauzon in June 1942 as part of the 1943-1944 River-class building program. She was laid down on 23 September 1943 by G T Davie Shipbuilding Ltd. at Lauzon, Quebec and was launched on 26 April 1944. Her name was changed to Glace Bay and she was commissioned into the RCN on 2 September 1944 at Lévis, Quebec.
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HMCS Glace Bay was a River-cla ...... ptember 1944 at Lévis, Quebec.
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La Fragata Esmeralda, fue una ...... 2 de 29 de septiembre de 1966.
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1944-09-02
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1945-11-17
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1943-09-23
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1944-04-26
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sold for breaking up 1968
sold to Chilean Navy
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HMCS Glace Bay was a River-cla ...... ptember 1944 at Lévis, Quebec.
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La Fragata Esmeralda, fue una ...... 2 de 29 de septiembre de 1966.
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Fragata Esmeralda (1946)
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HMCS Glace Bay (K414)
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Esmeralda
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Glace Bay
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