Ship Details |
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Levis (H.M.C.S.) (II)Photo Credit: RCN Official Photo |
Registry #1 | K.400 (RCN) | Registry #2 | Registry #3 | ||
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IMO# | MMSI# | VRN# |
Name 1 | 1943 | Levis (H.M.C.S.) (II) | Name 6 | ||
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Name 2 | Name 7 | ||||
Name 3 | Name 8 | ||||
Name 4 | Name 9 | ||||
Name 5 | Name 10 |
Year Built | 1943 | Place | Lauzon | Area | QC | Country | Canada |
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Designer | William Reed | Measurement (imp) | 283' x 36.5' x 9' |
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Builder | Geo. T. Davie & Sons Ltd. | Measurement (metric) | 86.26m x 11.13m x 2.74m |
Hull | Steel | Displacement | |
Gross Tonnage | Type 1 | Frigate, River-class | |
Registered Tonnage | Type 2 | ||
Engine | Engine Manufacture | (nk) | |
Repower | Propulsion | Screw | |
Rebuilds | Call Sign | ||
Pendant # | K.400 | Masters |
Owner(s) |
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In 1943-1945 she was in service with the Royal Canadian Navy. In 1947 she was sold to Capital Iron & Metals Ltd., Victoria BC. |
Fate | Registry closed | Date | 0000-00-00 |
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Named Features | |
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Significance of Name | Named for Levis QC. |
Anecdotes |
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At the end of the Second World War this vessel was laid up in the ship boneyard at Bedwell Bay in Indian Arm BC. In 1948 her hull was stripped. At the end of her life this vessel was made part of the breakwater at Oyster Bay BC (Vancouver Island). |
References |
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Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON; Freeman, David J. (2000); https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMCS_Levis_(K400); |
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