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HMCS Assiniboine was a St. Laurent-class destroyer that served in the Royal Canadian Navy and later the Canadian Forces from 1956 to 1988. She was the second ship to bear the name. Entering service in 1956, the ship underwent conversion to a destroyer helicopter escort (DDH) in 1962, the conversion performed primarily by Victoria Machinery Depot. She was officially reclassed with pennant DDH 234 on 28 June 1963. After being paid off in 1988, the vessel was used as a harbour training ship until being discarded in 1995. The vessel sank under tow to the breakers that year.

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  • HMCS Assiniboine was a St. Laurent-class destroyer that served in the Royal Canadian Navy and later the Canadian Forces from 1956 to 1988. She was the second ship to bear the name. Entering service in 1956, the ship underwent conversion to a destroyer helicopter escort (DDH) in 1962, the conversion performed primarily by Victoria Machinery Depot. She was officially reclassed with pennant DDH 234 on 28 June 1963. After being paid off in 1988, the vessel was used as a harbour training ship until being discarded in 1995. The vessel sank under tow to the breakers that year. (en)
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  • 1956-08-16 (xsd:date)
dbo:decommissioningDate
  • 1988-12-14 (xsd:date)
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  • 1952-05-19 (xsd:date)
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  • 111.556800 (xsd:double)
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  • 12.801600 (xsd:double)
dbo:shipLaunch
  • 1954-02-12 (xsd:date)
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  • Sank in 1995 in theCaribbean Seawhile under tow to breakers.
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  • 52.782000 (xsd:double)
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  • *As DDH: * 1 × CH-124 Sea King (en)
dbp:shipAircraftFacilities
  • *As DDH: * 1 × midships helicopter deck with Beartrap and hangar (en)
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  • *As DDE: * 2 × Mk.33 FMC twin mounts guns * 2 × 40 mm "Boffin" single mount guns * 2 × Mk NC 10 Limbo ASW mortars * 2 × single Mk.2 "K-gun" launchers with homing torpedoes *As DDH: * 1 × 3"/50 Mk.33 FMC twin mount gun * 1 × Mk NC 10 Limbo ASW mortar * 2 × triple Mk.32 12.75 inch launchers firing Mk.44 or Mk.46 Mod 5 torpedoes (en)
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  • Or, a bend wavy azure charged with two cotises wavy argent, over all a bison's head caboshed proper. (en)
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dbp:shipCommissioned
  • 1956-08-16 (xsd:date)
dbp:shipComplement
  • *As DDE: 249 *As DDH: 213 plus 20 aircrew (en)
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  • Canada (en)
dbp:shipDecommissioned
  • 1988-12-14 (xsd:date)
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  • *As DDE: *2263 tons , 2800 tons *As DDH: *2260 tons , 3051 tons (en)
dbp:shipDraught
  • *As DDE: *As DDH: (en)
dbp:shipEw
  • *As DDE: * 1 × DAU HF/DF *As DDH: * 1 × WLR 1C radar warning * 1 × UPD 501 radar detection * 1 × SRD 501 HF/DF (en)
dbp:shipFate
  • Sank in 1995 in the Caribbean Sea while under tow to breakers. (en)
dbp:shipHonours
  • Atlantic 1939–45, Biscay 1944, English Channel 1944–45 (en)
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  • 234 (xsd:integer)
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  • 1952-05-19 (xsd:date)
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  • 1954-02-12 (xsd:date)
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  • Assiniboine (en)
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  • 2 (xsd:integer)
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  • at (en)
dbp:shipReclassified
  • 1963-06-28 (xsd:date)
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  • *As DDE: * 1 × SPS-12 air search radar * 1 × SPS-10B surface search radar * 1 × Sperry Mk.2 navigation radar * 1 × SQS-10 or −11 hull mounted active search and attack sonar * 1 × SQS-501 high frequency bottom profiling sonar * 1 × SQS-502 high frequency Limbo mortar control sonar * 1 × UQC-1B "Gertrude" underwater telephone * 1 × GUNAR *As DDH: * 1 × SPS-12 air search radar * 1 × SPS-10B surface search radar * 1 × Sperry Mk.2 navigation radar * 1 × URN 20 TACAN radar * 1 × SQS-10 or −11 hull mounted active search and attack sonar * 1 × SQS-501 high frequency bottom profiling sonar * 1 × SQS-502 high frequency Limbo mortar control sonar * 1 × SQS-504 VDS, medium frequency active search * 1 × UQC-1B "Gertrude" underwater telephone * 1 × GUNAR (en)
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  • destroyer escort (en)
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  • HMCS Assiniboine was a St. Laurent-class destroyer that served in the Royal Canadian Navy and later the Canadian Forces from 1956 to 1988. She was the second ship to bear the name. Entering service in 1956, the ship underwent conversion to a destroyer helicopter escort (DDH) in 1962, the conversion performed primarily by Victoria Machinery Depot. She was officially reclassed with pennant DDH 234 on 28 June 1963. After being paid off in 1988, the vessel was used as a harbour training ship until being discarded in 1995. The vessel sank under tow to the breakers that year. (en)
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  • HMCS Assiniboine (DDH 234) (en)
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  • Assiniboine (en)
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