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HMCS Athabaskan
HMCS Athabaskan II as DDE 219
© Canada, Department of National Defence
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HMCS Athabaskan (R79) was the second destroyer of the Canadian Navy to bear that name. Its pennant was later changed to DDE 219. Both this ship and the original Athabaskan were Tribal class destroyers and thus the latter became known as the Athabaskan II.

See also: List of ships of the Canadian Navy


"Tribal" class destroyer (1936)
Royal Navy
Afridi | Ashanti | Bedouin | Cossack | Eskimo | Gurkha | Maori | Mashona | Matabele | Mohawk | Nubian | Punjabi | Sikh | Somali | Tartar | Zulu
Royal Canadian Navy
Athabaskan (i) | Athabaskan (ii) | Cayuga | Haida | Huron | Iroquois | Micmac | Nootka
Royal Australian Navy
Arunta | Bataan | Warramunga

List of destroyers of the Royal Navy
List of major warship classes of the Royal Australian Navy

 


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