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Name: HAIDA
Type: Destroyer
Keel: 29/09/1941
Launched: 25/08/1942
Completed: 18/09/1943
Builder: Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd
Yard: High Walker
Yard Number: 41
Dimensions: 1960disp - 2520disp, 355.5 x 36.5 x 9.0(draft)ft
Engines: 2 x Steam turbines, SR geared, 44000shp
Engines by: Parsons Marine Steam Turbine Co, Wallsend
Propulsion: 2 x Screws, 36.0knots
Construction: Steel
Armament: 4 x 2 x 4.7ins QF, 1 x 4 x 2pdr AA, 2 x 4 x 0.5ins AA guns;
1 x 4 x 21.0ins torpedoes; 1 x depth charge rack & 2 x throwers
History:
18/09/1943 Royal Canadian Navy
1964 Preserved
Comments: A member of the TRIBAL Class
1964: Preserved as a museum ship at Toronto
2002: Relocated to Hamilton


Above photo is copyright of the Canadian Navy

Above photo is copyright of the Canadian Navy

Above photo is courtesy of Photoship

Above photo is courtesy of Photoship

Above photo is courtesy of Photoship

Above photo is courtesy of Photoship

Profile & Decks plan is copyright of Vickers-Armstrongs, courtesy of David Benedet. Click HERE to enlarge

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