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- HMCS Amherst was a Flower-class corvette of the Royal Canadian Navy. She served primarily in the Battle of the Atlantic on convoy protection duty during the Second World War. She was named for Amherst, Nova Scotia. The ship was laid down at Saint John Dry Dock and Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. in Saint John, New Brunswick, on 23 May 1940 and launched on 3 December later that year. Amherst was commissioned on 5 August 1941 and served in the Battle of the Atlantic and Battle of the St. Lawrence, earning battle honours for both actions. After the war, the ship was decommissioned and sold to Venezuelan Navy in 1945 and renamed Carabobo. However, while en route to Venezuela, the ship was wrecked in the Gulf of St. Lawrence that same year. (en)
- HMCS Amherst (K148) (англ. Его Величества Канадский Корабль «Амхерст») — корвет типа «Флауэр», служивший в КВМС Канады в годы Второй мировой войны. Назван в честь города Амхерст канадской провинции Новая Шотландия. С 1945 года в составе ВМС Венесуэлы под названием «Федерасьон» (исп. ARV Federacion). (ru)
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- Sold to Venezuelan navy
- Wrecked Gulf of St. Lawrence 1945
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- 19227 (xsd:nonNegativeInteger)
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- *1 × BL Mk.IX single gun
*2 × .50 cal machine gun (twin)
*2 × Lewis .303 cal machine gun
*2 × Mk.II depth charge throwers
*2 × depth charge rails with 40 depth charges
*originally fitted with minesweeping gear, later removed (en)
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- Canada (en)
- Venezuela (en)
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- Sold to Venezuelan navy (en)
- Wrecked Gulf of St. Lawrence 1945 (en)
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- Atlantic 1941–45, Gulf of St. Lawrence 1944 (en)
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- Pennant number: K148 (en)
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- Carabobo (en)
- Amherst (en)
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- 1945 (xsd:integer)
- 0001-07-16 (xsd:gMonthDay)
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- *single shaft
*2 × Scotch boilers
*1 × 4-cylinder triple-expansion reciprocating steam engine
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- *1 × SW1C or 2C radar
*1 × Type 123A or Type 127DV sonar (en)
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- HMCS Amherst was a Flower-class corvette of the Royal Canadian Navy. She served primarily in the Battle of the Atlantic on convoy protection duty during the Second World War. She was named for Amherst, Nova Scotia. The ship was laid down at Saint John Dry Dock and Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. in Saint John, New Brunswick, on 23 May 1940 and launched on 3 December later that year. Amherst was commissioned on 5 August 1941 and served in the Battle of the Atlantic and Battle of the St. Lawrence, earning battle honours for both actions. After the war, the ship was decommissioned and sold to Venezuelan Navy in 1945 and renamed Carabobo. However, while en route to Venezuela, the ship was wrecked in the Gulf of St. Lawrence that same year. (en)
- HMCS Amherst (K148) (англ. Его Величества Канадский Корабль «Амхерст») — корвет типа «Флауэр», служивший в КВМС Канады в годы Второй мировой войны. Назван в честь города Амхерст канадской провинции Новая Шотландия. С 1945 года в составе ВМС Венесуэлы под названием «Федерасьон» (исп. ARV Federacion). (ru)
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- HMCS Amherst (en)
- HMCS Amherst (1940) (ru)
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- Carabobo (en)
- Amherst (en)
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