物語
This corvette, flower class (1939-40 canadian building programme) was built in 1941 by Port Arthur Shipbuilding Co. Ltd..
歴史的注記
This vessel carried 230 tons of fuel and could reach 16 knots. Her endurance was 3450nm at 12 knots. This vessel carried a complement of 7 officers and 85-90 other ranks. This vessel was launched on 26/07/1941. This vessel served in Operation Torch. This vessel was mined and sunk off Gibraltar on February 22, 1943 with the loss of ten lives.
所有者と船長
In 1941-1943 she was owned by the Royal Canadian Navy.
武装
one 4" BL Mk.IX, two twin.5" machine guns and two twin.303" machine guns, two (later four) depth charge throwers and two rails (later four) carrying 40 depth charges (later 70).
参考文献
- Macpherson, Ken and Marc Milner (1993)
- Macpherson, Ken and John Burgess (1981)
- Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON
- Freeman, David J. (2000)
