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    The Flower-class corvette (also referred to as the Gladiolus class after the lead ship) was a British class of 294 corvettes used during World War II by...
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    A corvette is a small warship. It is traditionally the smallest class of vessel considered to be a proper (or "rated") warship. The warship class above...
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    The American Flower-class corvettes were those ships of the Royal Navy's Flower class built for, or operated by, the United States Navy during World War...
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    Castle-class corvette was an ocean going convoy escort developed by the United Kingdom during the Second World War. It was the follow-on to the Flower-class...
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    This is a list of Flower-class corvettes and Modified Flower-class corvettes. It should be stressed that all ships were initially built for the British...
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  • French Flower-class corvettes were those ships of the Flower class built for, or operated by, the French Navy and Free French Naval Forces in World War...
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  • List of corvette classes by country during the modern era (post 1940); (see also List of frigate classes and List of frigate classes by country) Nanuchka...
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  • HMS Clarkia, Flower-class corvette for British Admiralty, launched 7 March 1940, completed 22 April 1940, scrapped 1947. HMS Calendula, Flower-class corvette for...
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    The Kamorta-class corvettes or Project 28 are a class of anti-submarine warfare corvettes currently in service with the Indian Navy. Built at Garden Reach...
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    HMCS Sackville (category Flower-class corvettes of the Royal Canadian Navy)
    HMCS Sackville is a Flower-class corvette that served in the Royal Canadian Navy and later served as a civilian research vessel. She is now a museum ship...
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    proof. As a safeguard the Admiralty also dispatched HMS Violet, a Flower-class corvette, to intercept the vessels at sea, which would provide the cover...
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  • World War I Flower-class corvette, corvettes of the Royal Navy, Royal Canadian Navy and other navies, serving in World War II GWR 4100 Class, steam locomotives...
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    The Bathurst-class corvettes were a class of general purpose vessels designed and built in Australia during World War II. Originally classified as minesweepers...
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    HMCS Windflower (category Flower-class corvettes of the Royal Canadian Navy)
    Navy Flower-class corvette which took part in convoy escort duties in the Battle of the Atlantic during the Second World War. Flower-class corvettes like...
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  • classified by the Indian Navy as anti-submarine corvettes due to their role and smaller size. Vessels of the class were named for Indian islands. INS Kiltan (P79)...
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    author Gabrielle Roy HMCS Windflower, a 1940 Royal Canadian Navy Flower-class corvette HMS Windflower, British Royal Navy ships Windflower, a 2006 novel...
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  • the war) Bay-class frigate – 7 built (23 more completed after the end of the war) Flower-class corvette – 294 built Castle-class corvette – 49 built Shimushu-class...
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    Escort Group B-1: H-class destroyer Hurricane with Town-class destroyer Rockingham, V-class destroyer Venomous, and Flower-class corvettes Anchusa, Dahlia...
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  • Royal Navy and given command of HMS Compass Rose, a newly built Flower-class corvette intended for convoy escort duties. His sub-lieutenants, Lockhart...
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  • call sign "Harry"; the Polish Grom-class destroyer ORP Viktor, call sign "Eagle"; and the Canadian Flower-class corvette, HMCS Dodge, call sign "Dicky"....
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    HMCS Agassiz (category Flower-class corvettes of the Royal Canadian Navy)
    HMCS Agassiz was a Flower-class corvette of the Royal Canadian Navy. Named after the community of Agassiz, British Columbia, the ship was constructed...
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  • a Flower-class corvette that was renamed HMCS Kitchener (K225) before her launch in November 1941. HMCS Vancouver (K240) (III) was a Flower-class corvette...
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  • Smith's Dock are perhaps most famous for preparing the design of the Flower-class corvette, an anti-submarine convoy escort of the Second World War celebrated...
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  • V Flower, a Vocaloid voice bank Flower-class sloop, a First World War Royal Navy class Flower-class corvette, a Second World War Royal Navy class, also...
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    The Khukri-class corvette is a class of corvettes intended to replace the ageing Petya II-class corvettes of the Indian Navy.[citation needed] The first...
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    HMCS Charlottetown was a Flower-class corvette that served the Royal Canadian Navy during the Second World War. Charlottetown's pennant number K244 is...
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  • Hellenic Navy (Greece, Flower-class corvette ex HMS Coreopsis (K32)) RHN Tombazis Royal Hellenic Navy (Greece, Flower-class corvette ex HMS Tamarisk (K216))...
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    S-class destroyer HNoMS Svenner S-class destroyer HNoMS Glaisdale Hunt-class destroyer HNoMS Andenes Flower-class corvette HNoMS Eglantine Flower-class...
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    HMCS Snowberry (category Flower-class corvettes of the Royal Canadian Navy)
    HMCS Snowberry was a Flower-class corvette that was originally built for the Royal Navy, but spent most of the war in service with the Royal Canadian...
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    Aconit (formerly HMS Aconite) was one of the nine Flower-class corvettes lent by the Royal Navy to the Free French Naval Forces. During World War II, she...
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