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on 12 August, without sinking any. The ship was sent to Canada for a lengthy refit later in the month. After working up in
Bermuda, she arrived at Halifax on 14 February 1945 and began escorting local convoys. This lasted until the end of the war in May, after which the ship was used to transfer
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damaged her propellers when she struck bottom and required repairs that lasted until
October. She was not out of dockyard hands for very long before she was badly damaged by a storm while en route to join Convoy ON-44 on 12 December. Repairs at Greenock lasted until 9 March 1942 and her
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Plymouth on 24 May 1940 and arrived there on 31 May. Upon arrival, the ship's rear torpedo tube mount was removed and replaced by a 12-pounder AA gun and the 2-pounders were exchanged for quadruple Mark I mounts for the
843:, but had not received any orders to evacuate and refused to do so. Whilst recovering her landing party, the ship was taken under fire by a German artillery battery, but she was not hit and returned fire. After returning to England,
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guns were fitted on the wings of her bridge to deal with U-boats at short ranges. 'Y' gun was also removed to allow her depth charge stowage to be increased to at least 60 depth charges.
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1043:. Between August and December she was refitted, and thereafter she remained with C4 until she was transferred to 12th Escort Group in early 1944 for anti-submarine operations in the
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showing her early war modifications, including shortened aft funnel, 12-pounder AA gun in lieu of the rear torpedo mount, and 'Y' gun replaced by additional depth charge storage.
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remained at
Halifax for local escort duties until January 1941 when she sailed for the UK where she was reassigned to the Western Approaches Command. The ship was ordered to
994:, exchanging her two quadruple .50-calibre Vickers machine guns mounted between her funnels for two Oerlikon 20 mm AA guns, the addition of two Oerlikon guns to her
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deck. The 3-inch (76 mm) AA gun was removed in 1936 and the 2-pounders were relocated to between the funnels. She was fitted with two above-water quadruple
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escorted several troop convoys on the last legs of their journeys from Canada, Australia and New
Zealand in mid-June. On 23 June, the ship escorted the
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716:. The ship was briefly placed in reserve in late 1936 while discussions were held about transferring her to the Royal Canadian Navy. Two of her
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between 23 April and 29 June before resuming duty with the Home Fleet. In July she was deployed for patrol duties off the
Spanish coast in the
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afterwards for convoy escort duties. She sailed for
Halifax at the end of August for a refit that lasted until October. Upon its completion,
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was cut in half, although the rear part of the ship did not immediately sink. All but 47 of the ship's crew and evacuees were rescued by
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to intercept shipping carrying contraband goods to Spain and to protect
British flagged shipping during the first stages of the
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570:(10,200 km; 6,300 mi) at 15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph). The ship's complement was 145 officers and men.
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in late 1936 in
Spanish waters, enforcing the arms blockade imposed by Britain and France on both sides of the conflict.
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on 12 September 1930, launched on 30 September 1931, as the 14th ship to carry the name, and completed on 2 June 1932.
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Douglas, W. A. B.; Sarty, Roger; Michael Whitby; Robert H. Caldwell; William
Johnston; William G. P. Rawling (2002).
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Other changes made during the war (exactly when these occurred is unknown) included the replacement of 'A' gun by a
1031:. In April 1943 she was permanently assigned to Escort Group C4, and on 10 April she rescued 23 survivors from the
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between 28 July and 20 August. The ship was refitted at Chatham from 20 July to 3 September 1934. Following the
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returning troops from Newfoundland to mainland Canada until she was paid off on 5 October.
554:(67 km/h; 41 mph). Steam for the turbines was provided by three Admiralty 3-drum
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in single mounts, designated 'A', 'B', 'X', and 'Y' from front to rear. For
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1911:. Canadian Forces Base Esquimalt Naval and Military Museum. Archived from
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Canadian River-class destroyers converted from C and D-class destroyers
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2178:(Third Revised ed.). Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press.
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hunting for German submarines trying to sink Allied shipping. On the
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and other nearby ships. The rear portion had to be sunk by
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was assigned to the Canadian Pacific Coast and arrived at
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short-range surface search radar was also added. Two
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686:returned to the UK in April 1936 and refitted at
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550:(27,000 kW) and gave a maximum speed of 36
2197:. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press.
2159:. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press.
2140:. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press.
2059:. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press.
737:In April 1937 she returned to Portsmouth with
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464:and the ship spent six months during the
281:1,375 long tons (1,397 t) (standard)
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30:For other ships with the same name, see
2216:. Gravesend, Kent: World Ship Society.
2121:. Kendal, England: World Ship Society.
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491:, on anti-submarine patrols during the
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1091:The Christening Bells Project at
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902:at night. Struck forward of the
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1909:"The Christening Bells Project"
1115:Trans-Atlantic convoys escorted
1095:includes information about the
676:was sent in August 1935 to the
566:that gave her a range of 5,500
534:of 33 feet (10.1 m) and a
2032:. Andrew Hague Convoy Database
2003:. Andrew Hague Convoy Database
1954:. Andrew Hague Convoy Database
1705:Friedman, pp. 209, 236, 298–99
1663:"cwt" is the abbreviation for
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2212:Winser, John de D. (1999).
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2136:Friedman, Norman (2009).
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728:for the aircraft carrier
573:The ship mounted four 45-
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27:British C-class destroyer
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2055:Brown, David K. (2007).
943:St. John's, Newfoundland
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305:33 ft (10.1 m)
2905:Spanish Civil War ships
2193:Whitley, M. J. (1988).
2174:Rohwer, Jürgen (2005).
2077:; Warlow, Ben (2006) .
833:evacuate British troops
511:Design and construction
2155:Lenton, H. T. (1998).
2117:English, John (1993).
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1873:Helgason, Guðmundur.
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2241:on Naval-History.net
1915:on 27 September 2011
1898:Rohwer, pp. 340, 347
1879:Ships hit by U-boats
1492:24 April-3 May 1943
1111:, British Columbia.
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869:). On 25 June 1940,
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493:invasion of Normandy
462:Mediterranean Fleets
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2356:Royal Canadian Navy
1836:Douglas, pp. 195–97
1802:Douglas, pp. 97–101
1566:23 July-3 Aug 1943
1340:30 Oct-10 Nov 1942
1302:23 Sept-3 Oct 1942
1204:24 Nov-12 Dec 1941
1050:In June–July 1944,
753:. Four days later,
621:Portsmouth Dockyard
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578:4.7-inch Mk IX guns
474:Royal Canadian Navy
472:transferred to the
232:Pennant number: H00
158:Royal Canadian Navy
156:Transferred to the
102:Portsmouth Dockyard
1854:Lenton, pp. 154–55
1793:English, pp. 46–47
1416:27 Jan-4 Feb 1943
1045:Western Approaches
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2100:No Higher Purpose
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2066:978-1-59114-012-2
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1064:night of 5–6 July
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373:5,500
237:Honours and
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163:Restigouche
127:2 June 1932
53:Restigouche
2875:1931 ships
2869:Categories
2792:Qu'Appelle
2455:Royal Navy
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2300:Royal Navy
2049:References
1109:Lantzville
1036:cargo ship
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641:sea trials
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431:, 3 chutes
382:Complement
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330:Propulsion
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1675:Footnotes
885:HMS
801:Esquimalt
688:Sheerness
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524:deep load
507:in 1946.
483:. During
450:destroyer
270:destroyer
124:Completed
108:Laid down
32:HMS Comet
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2752:Margaree
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2543:Part of
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2316:Crescent
1875:"Blitar"
1448:MKF 10B
1427:KMF 10B
1210:Iceland
1174:Iceland
1058:and the
1000:Type 286
988:Hedgehog
977:Type 271
896:Calcutta
887:Calcutta
852:SS
829:Le Havre
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2710:Ottawa
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1390:ON 158
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1352:ON 147
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1293:SC 101
1272:ON 102
1128:Dates
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973:bridge
908:Fraser
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892:Fraser
877:Fraser
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639:After
497:VE Day
445:was a
291:Length
253:, 1946
239:awards
187:Canada
2821:(H31)
2712:(H60)
2572:Diana
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2513:Diana
2506:Decoy
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2330:Comet
1651:Notes
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1254:SC 78
1234:ON 76
1216:ON 44
1198:SC 56
1180:ON 32
1162:SC 50
1140:SC 34
1131:From
1068:Brest
1033:Dutch
981:radar
770:ASDIC
755:Comet
722:Comet
704:Gijon
684:Comet
674:Comet
645:Comet
625:Comet
586:Comet
560:Comet
552:knots
516:Comet
505:scrap
478:HMCS
470:Comet
442:Comet
370:Range
363:knots
358:Speed
171:Badge
143:Motto
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338:2 ×
302:Beam
247:Fate
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153:Fate
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1134:To
954:at
857:to
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660:at
408:gun
385:145
375:nmi
361:36
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296:o/a
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