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HMCS Frontenac was a modified Flower-class corvette that served with the Royal Canadian Navy during the Second World War. She fought primarily in the Battle of the Atlantic as a convoy escort. She was named for Kingston, Ontario, but due to a naming conflict with a Royal Navy vessel, the name Frontenac was chosen to commemorate the city instead of naming it directly. Kingston is the county seat of Frontenac County, Ontario and the site of Fort Frontenac.

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  • HMCS Frontenac was a modified Flower-class corvette that served with the Royal Canadian Navy during the Second World War. She fought primarily in the Battle of the Atlantic as a convoy escort. She was named for Kingston, Ontario, but due to a naming conflict with a Royal Navy vessel, the name Frontenac was chosen to commemorate the city instead of naming it directly. Kingston is the county seat of Frontenac County, Ontario and the site of Fort Frontenac. (en)
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  • 1944-10-26 (xsd:date)
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  • 1945-07-22 (xsd:date)
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  • 1943-06-02 (xsd:date)
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  • Sold for mercantile use 1945
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  • *1 × QF Mk XIX naval gun *1 × 2-pounder Mk.VIII single "pom-pom" *2 × 20 mm Oerlikon single *1 × Hedgehog A/S mortar *4 × Mk.II depth charge throwers *2 × depth charge rails with 70 depth charges (en)
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  • 1944-10-26 (xsd:date)
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  • 90 (xsd:integer)
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  • Canada (en)
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  • 1945-07-22 (xsd:date)
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  • Sold for mercantile use 1945 (en)
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  • Atlantic 1944-45 (en)
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  • Pennant number: K335 (en)
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  • 1943-02-19 (xsd:date)
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  • HMCS Frontenac (en)
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  • April 1942 (en)
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  • * single shaft * 2 × oil fired water tube boilers * 1 triple-expansion reciprocating steam engine * (en)
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  • *1 Type 271 SW2C radar *1 Type 144 sonar (en)
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  • HMCS Frontenac was a modified Flower-class corvette that served with the Royal Canadian Navy during the Second World War. She fought primarily in the Battle of the Atlantic as a convoy escort. She was named for Kingston, Ontario, but due to a naming conflict with a Royal Navy vessel, the name Frontenac was chosen to commemorate the city instead of naming it directly. Kingston is the county seat of Frontenac County, Ontario and the site of Fort Frontenac. (en)
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