HMCS Beaver (S10)
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Career (Canada) | Canadian Blue Ensign |
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Name: | HMCS Beaver |
Builder: | Crescent Shipyard, Elizabeth, New Jersey |
Launched: | 1902 |
Commissioned: | 1 April 1941 |
Decommissioned: | 17 October 1944 |
Honours and awards: | Louisbourg 1758, Athlante 1804, Heligoland 1914, Atlantic 1942 |
General characteristics | |
Class and type: | armed yacht |
Displacement: | 808 tons |
Length: | 260 ft (79 m) |
Beam: | 28 ft (8.5 m) |
Draught: | 13 ft (4.0 m) |
Speed: | 12 knots |
Complement: | 50 |
Armament: | 1-4" |
Notes: | Formerly Aztec. |
HMCS Beaver (S10) was an armed yacht that served in the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN).
Initially carrying the pennant number S10 and later Z10, she was launched in 1902 in Elizabeth, New Jersey and was commissioned into the RCN on 4 April 1941. She was paid off on 17 October 1944.
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