| HMCS Cape Breton (K350) | |
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| Career (Canada) |   |
| Launched: | 1942 |
| Identification: | Pennant number: K350 |
| Motto: | Le chance ne change pas le course[1] |
| Honours and awards: | Arctic 1944, Normandy 1944, Atlantic 1944-45.[2] |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type: | River-class frigate |
| Displacement: |
1,445 long tons (1,468 t; 1,618 short tons) 2,110 long tons (2,140 t; 2,360 short tons) (deep load) |
| Length: |
283 ft (86.26 m) p/p 301.25 ft (91.82 m)o/a |
| Beam: | 36.5 ft (11.13 m) |
| Draught: | 9 ft (2.74 m); 13 ft (3.96 m) (deep load) |
| Propulsion: | 2 x Admiralty 3-drum boilers, 2 shafts, reciprocating vertical triple expansion, 5,500 ihp (4,100 kW) |
| Speed: |
20 knots (37.0 km/h) 20.5 knots (38.0 km/h) (turbine ships) |
| Range: | 646 long tons (656 t; 724 short tons) oil fuel; 7,500 nautical miles (13,890 km) at 15 knots (27.8 km/h) |
| Complement: | 157 |
| Armament: |
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HMCS Cape Breton was a River-class frigate that served the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) during World War II.
Notes[]
References[]
Arbuckle, J. Graeme. Badges of the Canadian Navy. Halifax, NS: Nimbus Publishing, 1987. ISBN 0-920852-49-1.
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- Annan (K297)
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- Grou
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- Lanark
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- Stormont (K444) / Matane
- Strathadam
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- Thetford Mines
- Valdorian / Sussexvale
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- La Surprise (ex-Torridge)
- Tonkinois / La Confiance (ex-Moyola)
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- Johan Maurits van Nassau (ex-Ribble (K251))
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- Followed by: Tacoma class / Colony class
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