Jackspeak of the Royal Canadian Navy

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Whaler

In the RCN, a 27 foot long boat with a pointed bow and stern. Very seaworthy, they were the standard ship's boat in the Canadian Navy for decades. They were replaced by the more modern, multi-role RHIB.

Added: 2014-11-01 Last modified: 2014-11-01

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