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HMCS Cape Breton was a Royal Canadian Navy Cape-class maintenance ship. Originally built for the Royal Navy as HMS Flamborough Head in 1944, she was transferred in 1952. Upon her commissioning she was the second ship to bear the name Cape Breton. She served operationally from 1953–1964, when she was laid up. She was used as a floating machine shop until the late-1990s, before being sold for use as an artificial reef off the coast of British Columbia.
Several Canadian naval units have been named HMCS Calgary.
Several Canadian naval units have been named HMCS Montreal.
Four Canadian naval units have been named HMCS Ottawa.
Several Canadian naval units have been named HMCS Algonquin.
Several units of the Royal Canadian Navy have been named HMCS Stormont.
Several Canadian naval units have been named HMCS Kootenay.
Two Canadian naval units have been named HMCS Assiniboine.
Several Canadian naval units have been named HMCS Restigouche.
Several Canadian naval units have been named HMCS St. Laurent.
Several Canadian naval units have been named HMCS Cowichan;
Two Canadian naval units have been named HMCS Glace Bay.
Several Canadian naval units have been named HMCS Summerside.
Several Canadian naval units have been named HMCS Levis after Lévis, Quebec.
HMCS Cape Breton was a River-class frigate that served the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) during the Second World War. She served primarily as a convoy escort in the Battle of the Atlantic during the war. She was named for Cape Breton Island in Nova Scotia. She was the first to carry her name, HMCS Cape Breton was the second.
HMCS Baddeck is a name used by the Royal Canadian Navy for several vessels. The name derives from Baddeck, Nova Scotia.
HMCS Lauzon was the name of multiple ships of the Royal Canadian Navy:
Two ships of the Royal Canadian Navy have been named HMCS Louisburg :
Several Canadian naval units have been named HMCS Thunder;
HMS Cam (K264) was a River-class frigate of the Royal Navy (RN) from 1944–1945. She served in convoy defence duties in the North Atlantic during World War II. Cam was built to the RN's specifications as a Group II River-class frigate, though Cam was one of the few powered by a turbine engine.
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