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HMCS Bonaventure, Modified Majestic-class light fleet carrier, Royal Canadian Navy.
HMCS Bonaventure, Modified Majestic-class light fleet carrier, Royal Canadian Navy.
HMCS Bonaventure was Canada's last Aircraft carrier. Commissioned in 1956, the "Bonnie" incorporated an angled flight deck and a steam catapult. Capable of Arctic operations, the ship carried Banshees, Trackers and Sea King helicopters while in service from 1957 to 1969. (DND, EKS-203)
 

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