Vessel Profile

St. Clair (H.M.C.S.)

St. Clair (H.M.C.S.)
Photo: RCN Official Photo

Story

This destroyer, town-class was built in 1918 by Union Iron Works (Betheham Steel Company) in San Francisco, CA.

Owners & Masters

In 1918 she was owned by the United States Navy.

She was in Royal Canadian Navy service as H.M.C.S. St. Clair 1940-1944, attached to the Damage Control and Fire Fighting School.

References

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