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HMCS ''Nootka'' was a that served in the Royal Canadian Navy from 1938-1945. She saw service during the Second World War as a local minesweeper working out of Halifax. She was named for Nootka Sound. In 1943 she was renamed HMCS ''Nanoose'' to allow the unit name ''Nootka'' to be used by the destroyer . ''Nootka'' was ordered on 23 August 1937.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=HMCS Nootka (J35) )〕 She was laid down on 1 February 1938 by Yarrows Ltd. at Esquimalt and launched 26 September later that year.〔 She was commissioned into the Royal Canadian Navy on 6 December 1938 at Esquimalt. ==Service history== After commissioning, ''Nootka'' was assigned to Esquimalt. When the Second World War commenced, she remained a part of the Esquimalt force, performing local patrol duties. In March 1940, she and her sister, , transferred to the east coast, joining the Halifax Local Defence Force upon arrival.〔 She performed local patrol and minesweeping duties in and around Halifax harbour. She spent the rest of the war in this service.〔 On 1 April 1943, ''Nootka'' gave up her name so it could be used by a newly constructed Tribal-class destroyer. She was renamed ''Nanoose'' but kept her pennant number. She was paid off 29 July 1945 at Halifax and laid up.〔 In 1946 she was sold to Chinese interests and converted for commercial use. She reappeared as the tugboat ''Sung Ling''.〔〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「HMCS Nootka (J35)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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