HMCS Penetang (K676)
HMCS Penetang was a River-class frigate that served in the Royal Canadian Navy from 1944–1945 during the Second World War. She fought in the Battle of the Atlantic as a convoy escort. She was recommissioned and served as a Prestonian-class frigate from 1954–1956. She was named for Penetanguishene, Ontario.
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HMCS Penetang (K676)
HMCS Penetang was a River-class frigate that served in the Royal Canadian Navy from 1944–1945 during the Second World War. She fought in the Battle of the Atlantic as a convoy escort. She was recommissioned and served as a Prestonian-class frigate from 1954–1956. She was named for Penetanguishene, Ontario.
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HMCS Penetang was a River-clas ...... er 1944 with the pennant K676.
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date of acquirement
1956-03-10
commissioning date
1944-10-19
decommissioning date
1945-11-10
1955-09-02
laying down
1943-09-22
length (μ)
8.62584e+1
recommissioning date
1954-06-01
ship beam (μ)
1.11252e+1
ship launched
1944-07-06
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loaned to Norway 10 March 1956; sold to Norway 1959
sold for scrapping 1966
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10,042,660
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733,293,479
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*2 × QF /45 Mk. XVI on twin mo ...... ector
*up to 150 depth charges
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Azure, an hourglass framed or, with sands argent, the upper cup nearly full.
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pennant number: FFE 316
pennant number: K 676
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The sea revenant Draugr
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Colours:White and blue
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HMCS Penetang was a River-clas ...... for Penetanguishene, Ontario.
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HMCS Penetang (K676)
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Draug
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Penetang
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