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HMS Woolvesey Castle, also spelled as Wolvesey Castle, was a Castle-class corvette constructed for the British Royal Navy during the Second World War. Before completion, the ship was transferred to the Royal Canadian Navy and was renamed HMCS Huntsville. Huntsville spent the rest of the war as a convoy escort. Following the war, the ship was converted for mercantile use and entered service as SS Wellington Kent in 1947. In 1951, the ship was renamed Belle Isle II. In 1960, Belle Isle II was sunk in a collision.

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  • HMS Woolvesey Castle, also spelled as Wolvesey Castle, was a Castle-class corvette constructed for the British Royal Navy during the Second World War. Before completion, the ship was transferred to the Royal Canadian Navy and was renamed HMCS Huntsville. Huntsville spent the rest of the war as a convoy escort. Following the war, the ship was converted for mercantile use and entered service as SS Wellington Kent in 1947. In 1951, the ship was renamed Belle Isle II. In 1960, Belle Isle II was sunk in a collision. (en)
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  • Sold for mercantile service
  • Sunk in collision, 19 August 1960
  • Transferred to theRoyal Canadian Navy
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  • *1 × QF 4-inch Mk XIX gun *1 × Squid anti-submarine mortar *1 × Depth charge rail, 15 depth charges *4–10 × 20 mm anti-aircraft cannon (en)
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  • Canada (en)
  • United Kingdom (en)
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  • Sold for mercantile service (en)
  • Transferred to the Royal Canadian Navy (en)
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  • Atlantic 1944–45 (en)
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  • Pennant number: K461 (en)
  • Pennant number: K497 (en)
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  • *SS Wellington Kent *Belle Isle II (en)
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  • *Type 272 radar *Type 145 sonar *Type 147B sonar (en)
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  • HMS Woolvesey Castle, also spelled as Wolvesey Castle, was a Castle-class corvette constructed for the British Royal Navy during the Second World War. Before completion, the ship was transferred to the Royal Canadian Navy and was renamed HMCS Huntsville. Huntsville spent the rest of the war as a convoy escort. Following the war, the ship was converted for mercantile use and entered service as SS Wellington Kent in 1947. In 1951, the ship was renamed Belle Isle II. In 1960, Belle Isle II was sunk in a collision. (en)
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