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    HMCS Capilano was a River-class frigate that served with the Royal Canadian Navy during the Second World War. She served primarily as a convoy escort...
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    Madeleine (K663) (River class) HMCS Cape Breton (K350) (River class) HMCS Capilano (K409) (River class) HMCS Carlplace (K664) (River class) HMCS Charlottetown (K244)...
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  • (minelayer) HMCS Petrel HMCS Premier HMCS Restless HMCS Sable I HMCS Seagull HMCS Sinmac HMCS Stadacona HMCS CD 1 (CD class) HMCS CD 2 (CD class) HMCS CD 3 (CD...
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    "HMCS Chebogue (K 317) of the Royal Canadian Navy – Canadian Frigate of the River class – Allied Warships of WWII – uboat.net". www.uboat.net. "HMCS Magog...
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    the island and attempted to acquire it. He changed his mind when Chief Capilano pointed out that the island was "dead ground" and was a scene of a bloody...
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    demand, both Capilano 1 and Coquitlam were outfitted with crude berths for passengers, and then run north to the mouth of the Yukon River. Capilano 1 left in...
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    Church, HMCS Mackenzie, Cape Breton, Saskatchewan, Columbia, Annapolis, and the Boeing 737. As well as two unintentional wreckages, the Capilano, and Shamrock...
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    supporters were facing directly across to one another. The heraldic badge of HMCS Toronto features the crest of the former City of Toronto. In 1997, the Canadian...
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    other public universities in the metropolitan area around Vancouver are Capilano University in North Vancouver, Emily Carr University of Art and Design...
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    units. Despite being far from Canada's coasts, Edmonton is also the home of HMCS Nonsuch, a naval reserve division. There are numerous cadet corps of the...
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    the bridge's north approach, and was followed by a new bridge over the Capilano River to address congestion issues. The toll instituted by the Guinness...
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    HMCS Kapuskasing, HMCS Magnificent, HMCS Sioux and HMCS Rockcliffe are in the Alan Beddoe collection at Library and Archives Canada. HMCS Oriole HMCS...
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  • Island – No public access but can be seen from land near Brockton Point. HMCS Discovery Building – No public access but can be seen from land near Brockton...
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    laboratories, cafeteria, and offices named for first Commanding Officer of HMCS Royal Roads, Captain John Moreau Grant. The building was recently renovated...
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  • reflection of this naval past, the student bar on campus is known as the HMCS King's Wardroom, often referred to as "The Wardroom" or "The Wardy". During...
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    at Xwemelch'stn (sometimes rendered Homulchesan), near the mouth of the Capilano River and roughly beneath where the north foot of the present Lions Gate...
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    Russia S HMS Safari Sagamore HMCS Saguenay Sakawa Salem Express Samuel Mather Samuel P. Ely Sanko Harvest USS Saratoga HMCS Saskatchewan S.C. Baldwin USS...
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    is located near Kunechin Point, one of the six park sites. Sunk in 1992, HMCS Chaudière was the first Canadian Destroyer sunk for use as an artificial...
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  • Regional Parks Burnaby Lake Campbell Valley Capilano River Cascade Falls Derby Reach Elk/Beaver Lake Island View Beach Kanaka Creek Minnekhada Mount Arrowsmith...
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    Wood Capilano Island Princess Rosalie Sechelt Willapa Iron and steel Camosun Cardena Catala Chasina Chelosin Cheslakee Comox Cowichan Cutch Islander Lady...
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    raiders attacking coastal shipping. The old Royal Canadian Navy cruiser HMCS Rainbow was dispatched south in early August from Vancouver to cover the...
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    Wood Capilano Island Princess Rosalie Sechelt Willapa Iron and steel Camosun Cardena Catala Chasina Chelosin Cheslakee Comox Cowichan Cutch Islander Lady...
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