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on a training tour, visiting several
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1013:(112 ed.). Alexandria, Virginia: Jane's Information Group Inc.
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861:"HMCS Oriole, a piece of Canadian navy history, arrives in Kingston"
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on 4 June 1921. The ketch served as the Royal
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in 1956. In 2018, the training vessel returned to the East Coast.
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188:Current Commanding Officer: LCdr Gregg Morris
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973:The ships of Canada's naval forces 1910–2002
392:of 19 ft 0 in (5.79 m) and a
956:. Halifax, Nova Scotia: Nimbus Publishing.
1078:Auxiliary ships of the Royal Canadian Navy
971:Macpherson, Ken & Barrie, Ron (2002).
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930:. Government of Canada. 21 June 2021
924:"HMCS Oriole: Still sailing at 100!"
859:Ferguson, Elliott (22 August 2019).
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244:102 ft 0 in (31.1 m)
260:94 ft 0 in (28.7 m)
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814:. The Canadian Press. 28 May 2018
252:19 ft 0 in (5.8 m)
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833:Pugliese, David (17 June 2018).
268:9 ft 0 in (2.7 m)
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992:Jane's Fighting Ships 2004–2005
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952:Arbuckle, J. Graeme (1987).
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954:Badges of the Canadian Navy
655:List of Canadian Navy ships
645:ship that won that honour.
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357:was reacquired during the
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420:has a maximum speed of 8
231:92 long tons (93 t)
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205:General characteristics
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515:Navy League of Canada
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143:MMSI number
131:CFB Halifax
114:4 June 1921
1068:1921 ships
1057:Categories
661:References
643:Royal Navy
554:HMCS
541:Cornwallis
539:HMCS
519:Sea Cadets
426:complement
414:horsepower
307:Complement
281:Propulsion
934:25 August
928:Navy News
896:7 January
870:24 August
666:Citations
562:In 1984,
531:Oriole IV
511:Oriole IV
509:In 1941,
468:Oriole IV
461:laid down
355:Oriole IV
347:Oriole IV
330:based at
289:Sail plan
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891:Saltwire
812:CTV News
792:28 March
751:CTV News
649:See also
504:flagship
500:launched
488:Neponset
399:mainmast
359:Cold War
152:Callsign
127:Homeport
111:Launched
76:Oriole,
73:Namesake
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844:20 June
761:3 March
582:on the
556:Venture
476:Toronto
463:as the
432:History
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576:Quebec
564:Oriole
546:Oriole
492:Boston
457:Oriole
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380:has a
378:Oriole
319:Oriole
257:Height
241:Length
177:Status
169:awards
154:: CYWP
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56:Canada
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340:ketch
317:HMCS
299:Speed
217:ketch
193:Badge
185:Notes
32:HMCS
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