HMCS Louisburg was a Flower-class corvette that served with the Royal Canadian Navy during the Second World War. She fought mainly as an ocean escort during the Battle of the Atlantic. She was sunk in 1943. She was named for Louisburg, Nova Scotia.

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   SUN., DEC., 20/2020@19:43-EXCELLENT PHOTO OF THE SHORT FO’C’S’LE FLOWER CLASS CORVETTE H.M.C.S. LOUISBURG K143. K143 SAW CONSIDER W.W.II NAVAL DUTY, AND THIS IS THE 1ST LOUISBURG WHICH WAS SUNK BY ITALIAN AIRCRAFT, DURING W.W.II.

   CREDIT:JC’s Naval, Maritime and Military News.

   Brian MURZA/Killick Vison, W.W.II Naval Researcher-Published Author, Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada.

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   1. Thank you

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