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HMCS Bittersweet was a Flower-class corvette that was commissioned in the Royal Navy but served primarily in the Royal Canadian Navy during the Second World War. She was used mainly in the Battle of the Atlantic as an ocean escort. She was named for flowering vines Solanum dulcamara and Celastrus scandens.

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  • HMCS Bittersweet was a Flower-class corvette that was commissioned in the Royal Navy but served primarily in the Royal Canadian Navy during the Second World War. She was used mainly in the Battle of the Atlantic as an ocean escort. She was named for flowering vines Solanum dulcamara and Celastrus scandens. (en)
  • HMCS Bittersweet (K182) (англ. Его Величества Канадский Корабль «Биттерсуит», англ. Паслён сладко-горький) — корвет типа «Флауэр», служивший в КВМС Канады в годы Второй мировой войны. Назван в честь растения паслён. (ru)
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  • 1941-01-23 (xsd:date)
  • 1941-05-15 (xsd:date)
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  • 1941-05-15 (xsd:date)
  • 1945-06-22 (xsd:date)
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  • 1940-04-17 (xsd:date)
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  • 1940-01-22 (xsd:date)
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  • 1940-09-12 (xsd:date)
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  • Returned to Royal Navy
  • Loaned to Canada 1941; Returned on 22 June 1945; scrapped November 1950.
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  • title (en)
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  • loaned from Royal Navy (en)
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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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  • 1941-01-23 (xsd:date)
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  • Canada (en)
  • United Kingdom (en)
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  • 1945-06-22 (xsd:date)
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  • Returned to Royal Navy (en)
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  • Pennant number: K182 (en)
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  • 1940-04-17 (xsd:date)
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  • Flowering vines Solanum dulcamara and Celastrus scandens (en)
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  • 1940-01-22 (xsd:date)
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  • *single shaft *2 × fire tube Scotch boilers *1 × 4-cycle triple-expansion reciprocating steam engine * (en)
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  • *1 × SW1C or 2C radar *1 × Type 123A or Type 127DV sonar (en)
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  • HMCS Bittersweet was a Flower-class corvette that was commissioned in the Royal Navy but served primarily in the Royal Canadian Navy during the Second World War. She was used mainly in the Battle of the Atlantic as an ocean escort. She was named for flowering vines Solanum dulcamara and Celastrus scandens. (en)
  • HMCS Bittersweet (K182) (англ. Его Величества Канадский Корабль «Биттерсуит», англ. Паслён сладко-горький) — корвет типа «Флауэр», служивший в КВМС Канады в годы Второй мировой войны. Назван в честь растения паслён. (ru)
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  • HMCS Bittersweet (en)
  • HMCS Bittersweet (1940) (ru)
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