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A Royal Canadian Navy Historical Project

Flower Class Corvettes

Photos and Documents

This page contains photos of unidentified Flower Class Corvettes and documents related to the Corvettes in general

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Early Flower Class corvette on the west coast

From the collection of Roy T. Cardy

Courtesy of Dennis Cardy 

Colourized photo of an unknown corvette in rough seas

From the collection of Tim Moore

Courtesy of China Moore King

Drawing of a Flower Class Corvette showing the ship's layout by John W. McKay - 1992

Source: “Corvettes of the Royal Canadian Navy 1939-1945” by Ken MacPherson and Marc Milner

Courtesy of Ray Parker

Corvettes on a last run before decommissioning

From the collection of Robert David Masters

Courtesy of Cathy Masters

Ode To A Corvette

From the collection of Ivan Chamberlain

Courtesy of Dave Chamberlain

Kept Safe by Canadian Corvettes

Globe and Mail 18 Oct 1944

Courtesy of Mary Kienapple

 

Ships mentioned in article:  HMCS MILLTOWN, HMCS MINAS, HMCS MALPEQUE, HMCS WASAGA, HMCS BLAIRMORE

HMCS REGINA, HMCS CAMROSE, HMCS ALBERNI, HMCS PRESCOTT, HMCS MAYFLOWER, HMCS CALGARY, HMCS RIMOUSKI, HMCS DRUMHELLER

Three corvettes alongside St John's, NFLD

 

From the collection of Lt W. Ralph Moxley, RCNVR

 

Courtesy of Robert Moxley

 

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