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HMCS Victoriaville was a River-class frigate that served with the Royal Canadian Navy during the Second World War. She served primarily as a convoy escort in the Battle of the Atlantic. She was named for Victoriaville, Quebec. After the war she was converted to a Prestonian-class frigate in 1959. In 1966 she was converted to a diving tender and renamed Granby, serving as such until 1973 when she was decommissioned for the final time.

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  • HMCS Victoriaville was a River-class frigate that served with the Royal Canadian Navy during the Second World War. She served primarily as a convoy escort in the Battle of the Atlantic. She was named for Victoriaville, Quebec. After the war she was converted to a Prestonian-class frigate in 1959. In 1966 she was converted to a diving tender and renamed Granby, serving as such until 1973 when she was decommissioned for the final time. Victoriaville was ordered on 1 February 1943 as part of the 1943–1944 River-class building program. She was laid down on 2 December 1943 by George T. Davie Shipbuilding Ltd. at Lauzon, Quebec and launched 23 June 1944. She was commissioned into the Royal Canadian Navy on 11 November 1944 at Quebec City. (en)
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  • Domine dirige nos ("Direct us, O Lord")
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  • * 2 × QF /45 Mk. XVI on twin mount HA/LA Mk.XIX * 1 × QF 12 pdr () 12 cwt /40 Mk. V on mounting HA/LA Mk.IX * 8 × 20 mm QF Oerlikon A/A on twin mounts Mk.V * 1 × Hedgehog 24 spigot A/S projector * up to 150 depth charges (en)
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  • Argent, a saltire gules upon the center of which an oak tree charged with a royal coronet all proper (en)
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  • Pennant number: K 684 (en)
  • pennant number: 320 (en)
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  • HMCS Victoriaville was a River-class frigate that served with the Royal Canadian Navy during the Second World War. She served primarily as a convoy escort in the Battle of the Atlantic. She was named for Victoriaville, Quebec. After the war she was converted to a Prestonian-class frigate in 1959. In 1966 she was converted to a diving tender and renamed Granby, serving as such until 1973 when she was decommissioned for the final time. (en)
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