Vessel Profile

Sung Li

Sung Li
Photo: RCN Official Photo

Story

This minesweeper, bay-class was built in 1938 by Morton Engineering & Dry Dock Co. Ltd. in Quebec, QC.

Owners & Masters

She served in the Royal Canadian Navy 1938-45.

She spent the war minesweeping with the Halifax Local Defence Force.

She was paid off in 1945.

She was sold into merchant service and renamed as the tug Sung Li based in Shanghai China.

Armament

1 QF 4" gun

References

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