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HMCS Ottawa

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Four Canadian naval units have been named HMCS Ottawa.

  • HMCS Ottawa (H60) (I) was a C-class destroyer commissioned as HMS Crusader (H60) in the Royal Navy before serving with the Royal Canadian Navy from 1938-1942.
  • HMCS Ottawa (H31) (II) was a G-class destroyer commissioned as HMS Griffin (H31) in the RN before serving with the RCN from 1943-1945.
  • HMCS Ottawa (DDH 229) (III) was St. Laurent-class destroyer that served in the RCN and Canadian Forces from 1956-1992.
  • HMCS Ottawa (FFH 341) (IV) is a Halifax-class frigate commissioned in 1996.
  • Battle honours

  • Atlantic, 1939-45.
  • Normandy, 1944.
  • English Channel, 1944.
  • Biscay, 1944.
  • Arabian Sea
  • References

    HMCS Ottawa Wikipedia