HMCS Winnipeg (J337)
HMCS Winnipeg was an Algerine-class minesweeper that served in the Royal Canadian Navy during the Second World War. Used primarily as a convoy escort, the vessel served in the Battle of the Atlantic. Following the war she placed in reserve before being sold to Belgium and renamed A.F. Dufour. She served with the Belgian Navy until 1966.
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HMCS Winnipeg (J337)
HMCS Winnipeg was an Algerine-class minesweeper that served in the Royal Canadian Navy during the Second World War. Used primarily as a convoy escort, the vessel served in the Battle of the Atlantic. Following the war she placed in reserve before being sold to Belgium and renamed A.F. Dufour. She served with the Belgian Navy until 1966.
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HMCS Winnipeg was an Algerine- ...... h the Belgian Navy until 1966.
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1959-08-07
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1943-07-29
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1946-11-01
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1942-01-31
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1941-12-12
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1942-09-19
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Transferred to Belgium 1959
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*1 × QF Mk V anti-aircraft gun
*4 × twin Oerlikon 20 mm cannon
*1 × Hedgehog
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Azure, a bison head passant, or
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Atlantic 1943-45
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*2 shafts
*2 vertical triple-expansion steam engines
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HMCS Winnipeg was an Algerine- ...... h the Belgian Navy until 1966.
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HMCS Winnipeg (J337)
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A.F. Dufour
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Winnipeg
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