HMCS Sackville
HMCS Sackville is a Flower-class corvette that served in the Royal Canadian Navy and later served as a civilian research vessel. She is now a museum ship located in Halifax, Nova Scotia, and the last surviving Flower-class corvette.Photo: Bryson109, Public domain.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: 1941 Flower-class corvette
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Maritime Museum of the Atlantic and Dominion Public Building.
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
Museum
Photo: Letterofmarque, CC BY 3.0.
The Maritime Museum of the Atlantic is a maritime museum located in downtown Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. The museum is a member institution of the Nova Scotia Museum and is the oldest and largest maritime museum in Canada with a collection of over 30,000 artifacts including 70 small craft and a steamship: the CSS Acadia, a 180-foot steam-powered hydrographic survey ship launched in 1913. Maritime Museum of the Atlantic is situated 130 metres west of HMCS Sackville.
Dominion Public Building
Government office
Photo: SimonP, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Dominion Public Building is an Art Deco-style office building located in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Completed in 1936, it served as the central post office for the City of Halifax and housed various other government offices. Dominion Public Building is situated 230 metres west of HMCS Sackville.
Province House
Public building
Photo: Louperivois, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Province House in Halifax is where the Nova Scotia legislative assembly, known officially as the Nova Scotia House of Assembly, has met every year since 1819, making it the longest serving legislative building in Canada. Province House is situated 330 metres west of HMCS Sackville.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North End and Hydrostone.
North End
Locality
Photo: Citobun, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The North End of Halifax is a neighbourhood of Halifax, Nova Scotia occupying the northern part of Halifax Peninsula immediately north of Downtown Halifax.
Hydrostone
Neighborhood
Photo: Verne Equinox, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hydrostone is a neighbourhood in the North End of the Halifax Peninsula in the Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada. It consists of ten short parallel streets and is bordered by Duffus Street to the north, Young Street to the south, Isleville Street to the west and Novalea Drive to the east. Hydrostone is situated 3 km northwest of HMCS Sackville.
Tufts Cove
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Tufts Cove is an urban neighbourhood in the community of Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is situated on the eastern shore of Halifax Harbour in the North End of Dartmouth. Tufts Cove is situated 3½ km northwest of HMCS Sackville.
HMCS Sackville
- Categories: corvette, museum ship, preserved watercraft, ship, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Halifax, Halifax Region, Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
44.64748° or 44° 38′ 51″ northLongitude
-63.5693° or 63° 34′ 10″ westInception
1941Open location code
87PRJCWJ+X7OpenStreetMap ID
way 165513728OpenStreetMap feature
historic=shipOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q5630909
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Polish—“HMCS Sackville” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “薩克維爾號”
- Czech: “HMCS Sackville”
- Finnish: “HMCS Sackville”
- French: “NCSM Sackville”
- German: “HMCS Sackville (K 181)”
- German: “Sackville”
- Irish: “HMCS Sackville”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “HMCS «Sackville»”
- Norwegian: “HMCS «Sackville»”
- Persian: “اچامسیاس ساکویل (کی۱۸۱)”
- Persian: “اچامسیاس ساکویل”
- Polish: “HMCS Sackville”
- “HMCS Sackville”
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