HMCS Louisburg

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HMCS Louisburg was a Flower-class corvette that served with the Royal Canadian Navy during the Second World War. She fought mainly as an ocean escort during the Battle of the Atlantic. She was sunk in 1943. She was named for Louisburg, Nova Scotia.

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K143
mass 925 long ton, beam 10.1 metre, length 62.5 metre, speed 16 knot, draft 3.51 metre, 
Flower-class corvettecorvetteshipwreckMorton Engineering and Dry Dock CompanyRoyal Canadian Navy


Location: 36.25, 0.25, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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    1941-10-02T00:00:00Z
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    ship commissioning
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    ship launching
    1940-10-04T00:00:00Z
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    keel laying
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    1679-01-01T00:00:00Z
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      TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
      eventarmed conflict742Battle of al-Asnambattle, Berber, Umayyad CaliphateWikidata
      eventarmed conflict1551Battle of Oued Zadidjabattle, Regency of Algiers, Kingdom of Beni Abbas, Sharifian EmpireWikidata
      eventarmed conflict1679Campaign of Chlefmilitary campaign, Regency of Algiers, Sharifian EmpireWikidata
      eventarmed conflict1701Battle of ChelifOttoman Empire, battle, Sharifian EmpireWikidata
      linkpagenaval-history.net page@Wikidata
      siteshipwreckHMCS Louisburgshipwreck, Flower-class corvette, corvetteWikidata