SLNS Gajabahu

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SLNS Gajabahu was a River-class frigate of the Sri Lanka Navy. She has since been converted to a training ship for the Naval & Maritime Academy, Trincomalee. She was originally HMCS Hallowell of the Royal Canadian Navy, built during the Second World War and then saw service as INS Miznak of the Israeli Navy. The Royal Ceylon Navy purchased her in 1958 from Israel.

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HMCS Hallowell; INS Misnak; INS Miznak
length 91.9 metre, beam 11.3 metre, draft 3.9 metre, 
River-class frigatefrigateCanadian VickersSri Lanka NavyIsraeli NavyRoyal Canadian Navy


Location: KML, Cluster Map, Maps,

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