HMCS Algoma

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HMCS Algoma was a that served with the Royal Canadian Navy in the Second World War. Named for the Algoma District of Ontario, it served primarily in the Battle of the Atlantic. After the war it was sold to the Venezuelan Navy and renamed Constitución.

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HMCS Algoma was a Flower-class corvette built by the Port Arthur Shipbuilding Co. in Port Arthur. She was laid down on 18 June 1940 and launched on 17 December 1940.

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