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Canada, like several other Commonwealth nations, created the Canadian Merchant Navy (French: Marine marchande Canadienne) in a large-scale effort during World War II. 184 ships are involved in merchant shipping activity in the Canadian shipping industry.

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Merchant navy

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A merchant navy or merchant marine is the fleet of merchant vessels that are registered in a specific country. On merchant vessels, seafarers of various...

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Canadian Merchant Navy

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Canada, like several other Commonwealth nations, created the Canadian Merchant Navy (French: Marine marchande Canadienne) in a large-scale effort during...

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Royal Canadian Navy

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The Royal Canadian Navy (RCN; French: Marine royale canadienne, MRC) is the naval force of Canada. The navy is one of three environmental commands within...

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Canada in World War II

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1950. By the end of the war Canada had the world's fourth largest air force, and third largest navy. The Canadian Merchant Navy completed over 25,000 voyages...

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CP Ships

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World War I became largest maritime disaster in Canadian history. The company provided Canadian Merchant Navy vessels in World Wars I and II. Twelve vessels...

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British merchant seamen of World War II

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Merchant seamen crewed the ships of the British Merchant Navy which kept the United Kingdom supplied with raw materials, arms, ammunition, fuel, food...

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SR Merchant Navy class

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The SR Merchant Navy class (originally known as the 21C1 class, and later informally known as Bulleid Pacifics, Spam Cans – which name was also applied...

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Marlag und Milag Nord

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prisoner-of-war camp complex for men of the British and Canadian Merchant Navy and Royal Navy. It was located around the village of Westertimke, about...

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Lists of ships

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ferries List of tankers Canadian Merchant Navy § Fleet Canada Steamship Lines § CSL fleet List of ships of CP Ships (Canadian Pacific) Clan Line § Ships...

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List of merchant navy capacity by country

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List of merchant navy capacity by flag is a list of the world foremost fleets of registered trading vessels ranked in both gross tonnage (GT) and deadweight...

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Navy League of Canada

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issues to Canadians, the Navy League is the non-governmental partner of the Department of National Defence and supports the Royal Canadian Sea Cadets...

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Park ship

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ships were merchant steamships constructed for Canada’s Merchant Navy during the Second World War. Park ships and Fort ships (built in Canada for operation...

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Spencer Smith Park

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the water, there is a Navy Memorial which recognizes the Canadian seamen that served in the Second World War. "Royal Canadian Naval Association Naval...

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Point Pleasant Park

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Memorial, which commemorates members of the Royal Canadian Navy, the Canadian Merchant Navy and Canadian Army who were lost at sea. It was first erected...

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Maritime Museum of the Atlantic

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the first Sunday of every May and Canadian Merchant Navy day every September 3. History of the Royal Canadian Navy List of museum ships Marine Museum...

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RFA Fort Duquesne

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Queensborough Park. Built as merchant steamship constructed for Canada's Merchant Navy in 1944 during the Second World War as part of Canada's Park ship program...

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SS Fort Camosun

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ISBN 0-87071-076-1. Macpherson, Ken; Milner, Marc (1993). Corvettes of the Royal Canadian Navy 1939–1945. St. Catharines: Vanwell Publishing. ISBN 1-55125-052-7. pilotmag...

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Allies of World War I

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Totals include 15,069 military deaths during 1919–21 and 1,841 Canadian Merchant Navy dead. The 1922 War Office report listed 64,454 Army war dead Italy...

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SS Green Hill Park

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for Canada’s Merchant Navy in 1943 during the Second World War as part of Canada's Park ship program. She was operated for the Government by Canada Shipping...

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SS Point Pleasant Park

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Pleasant Park was a merchant steamship constructed for Canada's Merchant Navy in 1942 during the Second World War as part of Canada's Park ship program...

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SS Jasper Park

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Built as a merchant steamship constructed for Canada’s Merchant Navy in 1942. She was named after Jasper National Park in the Canadian Rockies in the...

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Canadian Car and Foundry

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Montreal to Novorossiysk on Canadian Merchant Navy steamships at the end of 1921. By 1939, with war on the horizon, Canadian Car & Foundry and its Chief...

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History of Canada

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5 million, 1.1 million Canadians served in the armed forces in the Second World War. Many thousands more served with the Canadian Merchant Navy. In all, more than...

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USS Cyclops

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destroyers. USS Proteus was sold on 8 March 1941, became part of the Canadian Merchant Navy, and was lost at sea without a trace, probably in or near the Caribbean...

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RFA Fort Charlotte

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SS Buffalo Park a merchant steamship constructed for Canada’s Merchant Navy in 1944 during the Second World War as part of Canada's Park ship program...

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