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New, powerful anti aircraft weapon of Canada's navy is H

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New, powerful anti aircraft weapon of Canada's navy is H

Date4/23/1931

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Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: New; powerful anti aircraft weapon of Canada's navy is H.M.C.S. Prince Robert; former Canadian National Steamships Pacific coast cruise ship which has been in service since the beginning of the war as an auxiliary cruise. She is now specially equipped as convoy antiaircraft cruiser; it has been revealed.

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Cruisers (Warships)

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0010361F

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