This minesweeper, algerine-class was built in 1942 by Port Arthur Shipbuilding Co. Ltd..
She was in service with the Royal Canadian Navy 1943-1946.
She was in service as a Cadet Training Vessel 1950-1957.
She was transferred to the Royal Belgian Navy as the Georges Lecointe in 1959.
One 102mm gun; eight 20mm guns; One hedgehog mortar and depth charges.
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