HMCS Beaver (S10) | |
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Career (Canada) | |
Name: | HMCS Beaver |
Builder: | Crescent Shipyard, Elizabeth, New Jersey |
Launched: | 1902 |
Commissioned: | 1 April 1941 |
Decommissioned: | 17 October 1944 |
Identification: | Pennant number: S10 (later Z10) |
Honours and awards: | Atlantic 1942 |
General characteristics | |
Class & type: | Armed yacht |
Displacement: | 808 tons |
Length: | 260 ft (79 m) |
Beam: | 28 ft (8.5 m) |
Draught: | 13 ft (4.0 m) |
Speed: | 12 knots (22 km/h) |
Complement: | 50 |
Armament: | 1-4" |
Notes: | Formerly Aztec |
HMCS Beaver was an armed yacht that served in the Royal Canadian Navy.
Initially carrying the pennant number S10 and later Z10, she was launched in 1902 under the name Aztec in Elizabeth, New Jersey and was commissioned as Beaver into the Royal Canadian Navy on 4 April 1941. She was paid off on 17 October 1944.
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