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During the first year and more after the United States entered the war against the Axis powers, the United States Navy suffered from an acute shortage of warships, particularly of antisubmarine warfare and escort types. To fill that need, an extensive ship construction and acquisition program was inaugurated. Part of that program consisted of placing orders with British and Canadian firms already tooled up to produce Flower-class corvette. Vitality (PG-100) was such a ship. However, before she was launched on 15 April 1943 by the in Canada, she was traded to the Royal Navy under the terms of the lend-lease agreement for a similar ship being constructed in Canada. The British renamed her HMS Willowherb, and she served in the Royal Navy for the duration of the war. On 11 June 1946, she was

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rdfs:label	HMS Willowherb (K283) (en)
rdfs:comment	During the first year and more after the United States entered the war against the Axis powers, the United States Navy suffered from an acute shortage of warships, particularly of antisubmarine warfare and escort types. To fill that need, an extensive ship construction and acquisition program was inaugurated. Part of that program consisted of placing orders with British and Canadian firms already tooled up to produce Flower-class corvette. Vitality (PG-100) was such a ship. However, before she was launched on 15 April 1943 by the in Canada, she was traded to the Royal Navy under the terms of the lend-lease agreement for a similar ship being constructed in Canada. The British renamed her HMS Willowherb, and she served in the Royal Navy for the duration of the war. On 11 June 1946, she was (en)
foaf:name	Vitality (en) Willowherb (en)
dcterms:subject	Action-class gunboats Ships built in Ontario Flower-class corvettes of the Royal Navy 1943 ships World War II naval ships of the United States
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Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage	Action-class gunboats Royal Navy Ships built in Ontario United States Navy Depth charge Antisubmarine warfare Lend-lease Flower-class corvettes of the Royal Navy Pennant number Axis powers Ceremonial ship launching 3"/50 caliber gun Hedgehog (weapon) 1943 ships Midland, Ontario Oerlikon 20 mm cannon World War II naval ships of the United States Gun mounts dbr:Midland_Shipyard
Link from a Wikipage to an external page	https://www.history.navy.mil/research/histories/ship-histories/danfs/v/vitality.html http://www.navsource.org/archives/12/09100.htm
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Ship commissioned	1943-08-30 (xsd:date)
Ship armament	2 × 3"/50 dual purpose gun mounts 2 × 20 mm gun mounts 1 × Hedgehog 4 × depth charge guns *2 × depth charge chutes (en)
Ship builder	Midland Shipyard, Midland, Ontario, Canada (en)
Ship complement	90 (xsd:integer)
Ship country	United Kingdom (en) United States (en)
Ship fate	0001-06-11 (xsd:gMonthDay) 0001-08-30 (xsd:gMonthDay)
Ship identification	Pennant number: K283 (en)
Ship launched	1943-04-15 (xsd:date)
Ship name	Vitality (en) Willowherb (en)
Ship propulsion	Two 3-drum express boilers, 2,750ihp vertical triple expansion engine, one shaft. (en)
has abstract	During the first year and more after the United States entered the war against the Axis powers, the United States Navy suffered from an acute shortage of warships, particularly of antisubmarine warfare and escort types. To fill that need, an extensive ship construction and acquisition program was inaugurated. Part of that program consisted of placing orders with British and Canadian firms already tooled up to produce Flower-class corvette. Vitality (PG-100) was such a ship. However, before she was launched on 15 April 1943 by the in Canada, she was traded to the Royal Navy under the terms of the lend-lease agreement for a similar ship being constructed in Canada. The British renamed her HMS Willowherb, and she served in the Royal Navy for the duration of the war. On 11 June 1946, she was returned to the custody of the United States Navy. Though carried on the Navy list as PG-100 following the war, Vitality never actively served the United States Navy. She remained idle until sold on 7 May 1947. To whom she was sold and for what purpose is unknown, but one source indicates that she was not scrapped until 1961. (en)
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