HMCS Louisburg
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HMCS Louisburg was a modified Flower-class corvette that served with the Royal Canadian Navy during the Second World War. She fought primarily in the Battle of the Atlantic as a convoy escort. She was named for Louisburg, Nova Scotia. She was the second ship named for the town, the first having been sunk earlier in the war. She was sold to the Dominican Navy after the war.
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K401
speed 16 knot, beam 10.1 metre, mass 925 long ton, length 62.5 metre, draft 3.51 metre,
Morton Engineering and Dry Dock Company, Royal Canadian Navy,
Location: KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
1943-01-11T00:00:00Z
1943-01-11T00:00:00Z
keel laying
1943-07-13T00:00:00Z
1943-07-13T00:00:00Z
ship launching
1943-12-13T00:00:00Z
1943-12-13T00:00:00Z
ship commissioning
1945-06-25T00:00:00Z
1945-06-25T00:00:00Z
ship decommissioning
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| link | page | naval-history.net page@ | Wikidata | ||
| commons | image | HMCS Louisburg - modified Flower | Commons | ||