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CD class naval drifter

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Name
  
CD-class naval drifter

Built
  
1917–1919

Type
  
Naval trawler

Length
  
26 m

Operators
  
Royal Canadian Navy

Completed
  
37

Displacement
  
99 long tons (101 t)

Draft
  
3 m

CD-class naval drifter

CD-class naval drifters were armed naval drifters built during World War I for the Royal Canadian Navy (CD stood for "Canadian Drifter"). 100 of these were ordered, numbered from CD 1 to CD 100. Of these, 37 were completed. Some were lent to the US Navy and Royal Navy during the Second World War.

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CD-class naval drifter Wikipedia