HMCS Winnipeg (J337)

Career (Canada)
Name: HMCS Winnipeg
Builder: Port Arthur Shipbuilding Company Ltd.
Yard number: J337
Laid down: 31 January 1942
Launched: 19 September 1942
Commissioned: 29 July 1943
Decommissioned: 1 November 1946
Honours and
awards:
Atlantic 1943-45
Career (Belgium)
Name: Dufour (M903)
Acquired: 1959
Struck: 1966
General characteristics
Class and type: Algerine Minesweeper
Displacement: 990 tons
Length: 68.6 (225 ft)
Beam: 10.8 (35.5 ft)
Draught: 2.6 (8.5 ft)
Propulsion: 2 3-drum Yarrow style water tube all welded boilers, 2 1250 HP triple expansion engines.
Speed: 16 knots
Crew: 107
Armament: 1 4" HA single, 4 20mm twin guns, 1 Hedgehog ASW mortar, depth charges

HMCS Winnipeg (J337) was an Algerine-class minesweeper that served in the Royal Canadian Navy during World War II.

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