HMCS Baleine
Appearance
History | |
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Canada | |
Name | Baleine |
Owner | Royal Canadian Navy |
Commissioned | 1 February 1915 |
Decommissioned | 1919 |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | minesweeper |
HMCS Baleine was a minesweeper that saw service with the Royal Canadian Navy from 1915 to 1919, during the First World War.[1] Converted from an ocean-going tug, the vessel was used as an auxiliary minesweeper under charter and manned by a civilian crew.
References
[edit]- ^ "NMM, vessel ID 380494" (PDF). Warship Histories, vol xii. National Maritime Museum. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 August 2011. Retrieved 30 July 2011.
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