HMCS Prince Rupert (K324)
HMCS Prince Rupert 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 Prince Rupert, British Columbia. Prince Rupert was ordered in October 1941 as part of the 1942–1943 River-class building program. She was laid down on 1 August 1942 by Yarrows Ltd. at Esquimalt and launched 3 February 1943. She was commissioned into the Royal Canadian Navy on 30 August 1943 at Esquimalt.
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HMCS Prince Rupert (K324)
HMCS Prince Rupert 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 Prince Rupert, British Columbia. Prince Rupert was ordered in October 1941 as part of the 1942–1943 River-class building program. She was laid down on 1 August 1942 by Yarrows Ltd. at Esquimalt and launched 3 February 1943. She was commissioned into the Royal Canadian Navy on 30 August 1943 at Esquimalt.
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HMCS Prince Rupert was a River ...... n 30 August 1943 at Esquimalt.
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1943-08-30
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1946-01-15
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1942-08-01
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1943-02-03
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sold, hull expended as breakwater 1948
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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 324
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HMCS Prince Rupert was a River ...... n 30 August 1943 at Esquimalt.
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HMCS Prince Rupert (K324)
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Prince Rupert
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