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HMCS Vancouver

1941 Flower-class corvette
Vehicle corvette Q16223051
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Summary

HMCS Vancouver is a corvette[1]. It draws 8 Wikipedia views per month (corvette category, ranking #42 of 225).[2]

Key Facts

  • Operator: Royal Canadian Navy[3]
  • Manufacturer: Yarrow Shipbuilders Limited[4]
  • Vessel class: Flower-class corvette[5]
  • Part of: HMCS Kitchener[6]
  • Commons category: HMCS Vancouver (K240)[7]
  • Country of origin: United Kingdom[8]
  • Significant event: ship commissioning[9], ship launching[10], keel laying[11], ship decommissioning[12]
  • Pennant number: K240[13]
  • Described by source: naval-history.net[14]
  • Different from: HMCS Vancouver[15]
  • Name: HMCS Vancouver[16]

Why It Matters

HMCS Vancouver is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_hmcs-vancouver-q16223051_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{HMCS Vancouver}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/hmcs-vancouver-q16223051}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-11}}
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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 24d ago · Vicarage · 2026-09-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Vessel class → Flower-class corvette
    Part of → HMCS Kitchener
    Country of origin → United Kingdom
    Instance of → corvette
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Country of origin: United Kingdom, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/274415|batch #274415]]"
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