HMCS ''Bras d'Or'' is a name used by the
Royal Canadian Navy
The Royal Canadian Navy (RCN; , ''MRC'') is the Navy, naval force of Canada. The navy is one of three environmental commands within the Canadian Armed Forces. As of February 2024, the RCN operates 12 s, 12 s, 4 s, 4 s, 8 s, and several auxiliary ...
and Canadian Forces MARCOM for several ships, named after
Bras d'Or Lake
Bras d'Or Lake (Mi'kmaq language, Mi'kmawi'simk: Pitupaq) is an irregular estuary in the centre of Cape Breton Island in Nova Scotia, Canada. It has a connection to the open sea, and is tidal. It also has inflows of fresh water from rivers, ma ...
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* , auxiliary minesweeper (1939–1940)
* , experimental hydrofoil (1957–1962)
* , prototype hydrofoil (1968–1971)
=References
Government of Canada Ships' Histories - HMCS Bras D'or
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Royal Canadian Navy ship names