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437:using steam provided by two
314:4 in (102 mm) gun
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184:252 ft (76.8 m)
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212:Admiralty 3-drum boilers
192:33 ft (10.1 m)
729:Rohwer, Jürgen (2005).
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517:Construction and career
340:, 1 rack and 2 throwers
200:14 ft (4.3 m)
132:General characteristics
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1294:Republic of China Navy
779:Castle-class corvettes
710:Lenton, H. T. (1998).
511:radio direction finder
393:, enlarged to improve
385:Design and description
369:. She was named after
299:radio direction finder
281:Type 145 and Type 147
481:anti-submarine mortar
332:anti-submarine mortar
318:2 × twin, 2 × single
1231:Royal Norwegian Navy
939:Knaresborough Castle
443:indicated horsepower
127:Scrapped, June 1958
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575:on 10 April 1945.
433:, each driving one
234:2 shafts, 2 geared
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1023:Portchester Castle
853:Carisbrooke Castle
276:processing systems
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108:7 April 1944
105:Commissioned
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1191:Orangeville
1163:Humberstone
1142:Bowmanville
1107:York Castle
365:during the
312:1 × single
257:6,500
216:2,880
1365:1943 ships
1354:Categories
1338:Montevideo
1268:Kuang Chou
1205:St. Thomas
1177:Kincardine
1170:Huntsville
795:Royal Navy
642:References
629:24 October
538:Sunderland
395:seakeeping
363:Royal Navy
266:Complement
231:Propulsion
624:uboat.net
579:Citations
532:at their
526:laid down
415:deep load
403:long tons
399:displaced
172:deep load
157:long tons
89:Laid down
1198:Petrolia
1156:Hespeler
1135:Arnprior
542:launched
534:shipyard
501:Type 277
459:fuel oil
411:standard
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359:corvette
307:Armament
288:Type 277
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97:Launched
57:Namesake
1275:Wan Lee
1184:Leaside
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254:Range
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245:16.5
242:Speed
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