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Royal Canadian Navy - Destroyer
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R 04 / DDE 218 - HMCS Cayuga
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Type,
Class:
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Destroyer - DD /
UK Tribal - class later converted to a Destroyer Escort - DDE |
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Builder:
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Halifax Shipyards,
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada |
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STATUS:
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Ordered: April 1942 Laid
down: October 7, 1943 Launched: July 28, 1945 Commissioned: October 20, 1947 (as R 04) refitted
and converted to a Destroyer Escort recommissioned
as DDE 218 Decommissioned: February 27, 1964 Fate: sold for scrap; scrapped in
Faslane, Scotland in 1965 |
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Homeport:
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Namesake:
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The
Cayuga people ("People of the Great Swamp") was one of the five
original constituents of the
Haudenosaunee (Iroquois), a confederacy of American Indians in New York. |
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Ship’s
Motto:
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ONENH OWA DEN DYA (now let us proceed) |
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Technical Data:
(Measures, Propulsion, Armament, Aviation, etc.)
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ship
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HMCS Cayuga
(R 04 / DDE 218): -
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