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fighting ships of the world

CANADIAN NAVY - CANADA

CONVERTED MERCHANT VESSELS

armed yachts of WWII

less than 1000 BRT:

Ambler (1922, 261, 7.1940 - 1946), Beaver (1902, 890, 4.1941 - 1945), Caribou (1928, 301, 10.1940 - 10.1945), Cougar (1916, 226, 9.1940 - 11.1945), Elk (1926, 578, 9.1940 - 4.1945), Fifer (1939, 194, 1941 - 1946), Fleur de Lis (1929, 316, 1940 - 1945), Grizzly (1909, 216, 7.1941 - 12.1944), Husky (RCN) (1930, 360, 7.1940 - 8.1945), Lynx (1922, 445, 8.1940 - 7.1943), Magedoma (1931, 138, 1944 - 1946), Moose (RCN) (1930, 263, 9.1940 - 8.1945), Otter (RCN) (1921, 416, 10.1940 - 26.3.1941), Raccoon (1931, 258, 12.1940 - 7.9.1942), Reindeer (1926, 337, 1- 76/40, 7.1940 - 10.1945), Renard (RCN) (1916, 466, 5.1940 - 1947), Sans Peur (1933, 821, 10.1939 - 1944), Ulna (1909, 167, 1939 - 1939), Vencedor (1913, 466, 1942 - 1946), Venetia (1903, 687, 1942 - 1946), Vison (1931, 422, 10.1940 - 1955), Wolf (1915, 300, 10.1940 - 12.1945)

Project history: Private yachts requisitioned by Admiralty.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service:  Format of date including day/month/year means loss of the vessel. Format of date containing month/year means return to owner or conversion to miscellaneous vessel.

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