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Frigate

K 407 / FF 303   -   HMCS Beacon Hill

HMCS Beacon Hill (FF 303)

DND photo

Type, Class:

 

Prestonian / UK River Class Frigate; built as K 407;

Builder:

 

Yarrows Ltd.; Esquimalt, British Columbia, Canada

STATUS:

 

Laid down: July 16, 1943

Launched: November 6, 1943

Commissioned: May 16, 1944

Decommissioned: June 2, 1946 (as K 407 / River class)

Recommissioned: December 21, 1957 (as FF 303 / Prestonian class)

Finally decommissioned: September 15, 1967 (as FF 303)

Fate: -

Homeport:

 

-

Crest Motto:

 

-

Technical Data:

(Measures, Propulsion,

Armament, Aviation, etc.)

 

see: INFO >> Frigate – Prestonian / UK River Class

Pictures, photos & more ...

HMCS Beacon Hill as built (K 407 / River class)

 

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