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Old 07-20-20, 06:20 AM   #11941
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Ok what might this be?



As they say ..."should be easy"

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Old 07-20-20, 06:45 AM   #11942
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Old 07-20-20, 07:02 AM   #11943
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Old 07-20-20, 07:18 AM   #11944
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First thought of an icebreaker, but then .. is it a (or in a) museum?
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but then .. is it a (or in a) museum?
Yes.
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Canadian warship?
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Old 07-20-20, 08:13 AM   #11947
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Haida?
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stern of the ship?
I bet it is a corvette.
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Haida?
Not Haida.

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I bet it is a corvette.
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Is it in Halifax? HMCS Sackville? the dockage appear similar.
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HMCS Sackville?
It is the Sackville, the last remaining of Canada's 123 corvettes that sailed in WW2.



Photo by yours truly while on a boat tour of Halifax harbour last month. A couple of years ago I was on her and what struck me is how small it is. Can't imagine what it would have been like in the North Atlantic in a February gale. They we tough lads.

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That was next on my list
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It is the Sackville, the last remaining of Canada's 123 corvettes that sailed in WW2.



Photo by yours truly while on a boat tour of Halifax harbour last month. A couple of years ago I was on her and what struck me is how small it is. Can't imagine what it would have been like in the North Atlantic in a February gale. They we tough lads.

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well victory...after a long night of wasted effort...looking at Skoda MonteCarlo
and Popular roadsters with 'suicide doors' I'll return wit sumpin' good shortly! Being on corvettes in 40'+ waves off frigid winter Iceland in record cold 1940's was miserable...
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