Vessel Profile

Rockcliffe (H.M.C.S.)

Rockcliffe (H.M.C.S.)
Photo: RCN Official Photo

Story

This minesweeper, algerine-class was built in 1943 by Port Arthur Shipbuilding Co. Ltd..

Owners & Masters

She was in Royal Canadian Navy service 1944-1946.

She became a training ship 1947-1950.

Armament

One 102mm gun; eight 20mm guns; One hedgehog mortar and depth charges.

References

  • Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON
  • Freeman, David J. (2000)
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