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CANADIAN NAVY - CANADA

CONVERTED MERCHANT VESSELS

sea-going auxiliary AA vessels of WWII

Name Launched // Comm. Builder Tonnage, BRT Dimensions, m Speed, kts Machinery, Fuel, t Armament Fate
Prince Robert 3.4.1930 // 6.1943 Cammell Laird, Birkenhead, UK 6892 117.4(pp)x17.4x6.4 21.5 2turbines, oil 1470 10 - 102/45 Mk XVI, 4 - 20/70 sold 10.1946

Project history: AA ships armed as AA "C" class cruisers.

Modernizations: circa 1944, Prince Robert: + 4 x 1 - 40/56, 5 - 20/70

Naval service: No significant events.

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