Английская Википедия:CNAV Eastore
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Шаблон:Infobox ship imageШаблон:Infobox ship careerШаблон:Infobox ship careerШаблон:Infobox ship characteristicsCNAV Eastore was a coastal auxiliary ship in service with the Royal Canadian Navy during World War II and the Cold War. Eastore, originally constructed as the United States Army Design 381 freighter FS-554, was acquired in 1944 and entered service with the Royal Canadian Navy in December of that year. The ship was paid off on 8 April 1946 and re-entered service as a naval auxiliary (CNAV). The ship remained in service with the Royal Canadian Navy until sold on 30 July 1964.
Description
Eastore was Шаблон:Convert long overall and Шаблон:Convert between perpendiculars, with a beam of Шаблон:Convert and a draught of Шаблон:Convert.Шаблон:SfnШаблон:Sfn The ship had a displacement of Шаблон:Convert, a gross register tonnage (GRT) of 560 tons and a net tonnage (NT) of 262 tons. The vessel was powered by General Motors diesel engines driving two screws rated at Шаблон:Convert. The ship had a maximum speed of Шаблон:Convert.Шаблон:SfnШаблон:Sfn During World War II, Eastore was armed with one Шаблон:Convert naval gun and two [[Oerlikon 20 mm cannon|Шаблон:Convert cannon]].Шаблон:Sfn
Service history
The ship was initially constructed for the United States Army as the coastal freighter FS-554. The ship was built by the Brunswick Marine Construction Company at their yard in Brunswick, Georgia, and was completed in November 1944.Шаблон:Sfn Transferred to the Royal Canadian Navy, the ship was renamed Eastore and commissioned on 7 December 1944. The ship was used as a supply vessel on the east coast of Canada during World War II. Eastore was paid off on 8 April 1946. Following the war, Eastore was redesignated a naval auxiliary (AKS) and given the prefix "CNAV". The vessel was sold on 30 July 1964.Шаблон:SfnШаблон:Sfn The ship's registry was deleted on 4 August 2010 due to the ship's existence being in doubt.Шаблон:Sfn
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Шаблон:Design 381 coastal freighters
