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  2. Military history of Nova Scotia - Wikipedia

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    e. Nova Scotia (also known as Mi'kma'ki and Acadia) is a Canadian province located in Canada 's Maritimes. The region was initially occupied by Mi'kmaq. The colonial history of Nova Scotia includes the present-day Maritime Provinces and the northern part of Maine (Sunbury County, Nova Scotia), all of which were at one time part of Nova Scotia.

  3. RMS Nova Scotia (1926) - Wikipedia

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    RMS Nova Scotia was a 6,796 GRT UK transatlantic ocean liner and Royal Mail Ship. In World War II she was requisitioned as a troopship . In 1942 a German submarine sank her in the Indian Ocean with the loss of 858 of the 1,052 people aboard.

  4. List of Royal Navy shore establishments - Wikipedia

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    HMS Daedalus (previously HMS Ariel 1959 - 1965) RNAS Lee-on-Solent, Lee-on-the-Solent, Hampshire, England. HMS Dipper RNAS Henstridge, Somerset, 1943-1958. HMS Fulmar RNAS Lossiemouth Lossiemouth, Moray 1946 -1972. HMS Godwit RNAS Hinstock, Shropshire, 1942–1947. HMS Goldcrest, three naval air stations were commissioned as Goldcrest, RNAS ...

  5. HMCS Bonaventure - Wikipedia

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    HMCS Bonaventure was a Majestic -class aircraft carrier, the third and last aircraft carrier in service with Canada's navy. The aircraft carrier was initially ordered for construction by Britain's Royal Navy as HMS Powerful during the Second World War. Following the end of the war, construction on the ship was halted and it was not until 1952 ...

  6. List of Allied convoys during World War II by region

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    Quebec to Sydney, Nova Scotia: SB Sydney, Nova Scotia to Corner Brook, Newfoundland: 1942 SG: Sydney, Nova Scotia (later St. John's, Newfoundland) to Greenland: 1942 1942 USN escorted convoys SH Sydney, Nova Scotia to Halifax Harbour: SHX Sydney, Nova Scotia to HX convoys: SJ San Juan, Puerto Rico to Guantanamo Bay Naval Base: SQ Sydney, Nova ...

  7. HX convoys - Wikipedia

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    HX convoys were transatlantic convoys in the North Atlantic during the First World War and in the Battle of the Atlantic in the Second World War. HX convoys sailed eastwards from Halifax, Nova Scotia in Canada, to Liverpool and other ports in Britain. They were joined the BHX convoys from Bermuda en route.