HMCS Bonaventure was a Majestic-class aircraft carrier, the third and last aircraft carrier in service with Canada's navy. The aircraft carrier was initially...

referred to as Maggie in Canadian service. In 1956, Canada received HMCS Bonaventure and Magnificent returned to the United Kingdom in 1956, where it remained...

retirement of the piston-engined Hawker Sea Fury. It operated at sea from HMCS Bonaventure or from shore bases as NORAD interceptor aircraft. Amid a reorientation...

nearly the same time, similar incidents happened on HMCS Crescent at Nanjing, China, and on the carrier HMCS Magnificent in the Caribbean, both of whose captains...

birds, Bonaventure Island is a major tourist destination with boat and island tours from May to October. The aircraft carrier HMCS Bonaventure was named...

Minas Gerais (Colossus class) Canada HMCS Warrior (Colossus class) HMCS Magnificent (Majestic class) HMCS Bonaventure (Majestic class) France Lafayette class...

off its last remaining cruiser HMCS Aurora, the Navy kept two destroyers donated by the Royal Navy, HMCS Patriot and HMCS Patrician, until they were replaced...

Canada in March 1957. Later in 1957, the RCN paid off HMCS Magnificent and commissioned HMCS Bonaventure, which was better suited for jet aircraft. She flew...

HMCS St. John's (FFH 340) HMCS Kingston (MM 700) HMCS Glace Bay (MM 701) HMCS Shawinigan (MM 704) HMCS Goose Bay (MM 707) HMCS Moncton (MM 708) HMCS Summerside (MM...

United States St. Bonaventure Elementary School, a Catholic elementary school in Toronto, Ontario Canadian aircraft carrier, HMCS Bonaventure (CVL 22) nine...

Magnificent (1944) – sold to Canada as HMCS Magnificent HMS Powerful (1945) – to Canada 1952 as HMCS Bonaventure HMS Terrible (1944) – to Australia in...

England over the next three days. Eight crew members were evacuated to HMCS Bonaventure. Nipigon served most of her career with the RCN and later Canadian...

instead of their British equivalents. She was commissioned in 1957 as HMCS Bonaventure. The carrier's design could not keep up with the advances in naval...

wing and rotary wing aircraft. After the Canadian Forces sold off HMCS Bonaventure in 1970, Canadian naval vessels operated only Sea King helicopters...

Anchor of HMCS Bonaventure HMCS Bonaventure. Royal Military College Saint-Jean. This anchor is one of the two anchors of HMCS Bonaventure, a Majestic-class...

10 November 1958) HMCS Shearwater, Nova Scotia, (10 November - 15 January 1959) HMCS Bonaventure (15 January - 27 February 1959) HMCS Shearwater, Nova...

deck. "Foo-De-Roo" – USS Franklin D. Roosevelt "Fraser Blade" – HMCS Fraser "Freddy" – HMCS Fredericton "Fleet Starship" – USS Enterprise "The Furry Wet...

a temporary helicopter landing platform to the Prestonian-class frigate HMCS Buckingham in mid-1956; successful trials were held in October 1956 using...

It was redesignated VS 880, in 1952. After the decommissioning of HMCS Bonaventure, Canada's last aircraft carrier in 1970, the squadron transferred to...

in 1952 and sold to Canada. She was relaunched in 1956 and renamed HMCS Bonaventure. She was broken up in 1971. Establishments HMS Powerful II was a training...

(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...

by two later monuments. The ship's anchor from the aircraft carrier HMCS Bonaventure serves as a monument to the men and women who died while serving the...

ammunition ship Neosho-class oiler Surangkana-class destroyer escort HMCS Bonaventure St. Laurent-class destroyer Restigouche-class destroyer Mackenzie-class...

Impavido-class destroyer Alpino-class frigate Bergamini-class frigate HMCS Bonaventure St. Laurent-class destroyer Restigouche-class destroyer Mackenzie-class...

craft midget submarine depot ship launched in 1942 and sold in 1948. HMCS Bonaventure was a Majestic-class aircraft carrier, launched in 1945 as HMS Powerful...

catapult, which was only possible after components were sourced from HMCS Bonaventure and USS Coral Sea. The flight deck was again reinforced and strengthened...

of an avionics hump, it was to have replaced the F2H-3 Banshee on HMCS Bonaventure. Canada expressed little interest and so it was never placed in production...

Bofors guns installed on the MCDVs once served on the aircraft carrier HMCS Bonaventure and as anti-aircraft guns located at CFB Lahr/CFB Baden in Germany...

and naval history being a key theme. Included is an exhibit about HMCS Bonaventure, Canada's last aircraft carrier. The exhibit includes a reconstruction...

News alongside USS Enterprise (CVAN-65) In 1962. USS Newport News and HMCS Bonaventure (CVL-22) at Halifax in 1962. USS Newport News at Norfolk Navy Yard...