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HMCS Spikenard was a Flower-class corvette that served with the Royal Canadian Navy during the Second World War. She served primarily in the Battle of the Atlantic as a convoy escort. She was named for the Spikenard flower.

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  • HMCS Spikenard was a Flower-class corvette that served with the Royal Canadian Navy during the Second World War. She served primarily in the Battle of the Atlantic as a convoy escort. She was named for the Spikenard flower. (en)
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  • 1941-05-15 (xsd:date)
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  • 1940-12-06 (xsd:date)
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  • 1940-01-22 (xsd:date)
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  • 1940-08-10 (xsd:date)
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  • Loaned to Canada 1941; sunk 1942
  • Sunk 10 February 1942
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  • title (en)
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  • Loaned from United Kingdom (en)
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  • *1 × BL Mk.IX single gun * 2 .50 cal machine gun twin * 2 Lewis .303 cal mg twin * 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)
  • United Kingdom (en)
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  • Loaned to Canada 1941; sunk 1942 (en)
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  • Atlantic 1941–42 (en)
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  • Pennant number: K198 (en)
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  • Spikenard (en)
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  • 1940-01-22 (xsd:date)
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  • *Single shaft; *2 water tube boilers; *1 4-cyl. triple expansion steam engine, (en)
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  • *Radar – SW1C or 2C *Sonar – Type 123A, later Type 127DV (en)
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  • HMCS Spikenard was a Flower-class corvette that served with the Royal Canadian Navy during the Second World War. She served primarily in the Battle of the Atlantic as a convoy escort. She was named for the Spikenard flower. (en)
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  • Spikenard (en)
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