故事
This corvette, flower class (1939-40 canadian building programme) was built in 1941 by Collingwood Shipbuilding Co. Ltd..
历史记录
This vessel carried 230 tons of fuel and could reach 16 knots. Her endurance was 3450 nm at 12 knots. This vessel carried a complement of 7 officers and 85-90 other ranks. This vessel assisted in the sinking of U-356 on 27/12/1943. This vessel was modernized and her forecastle extended at Sydney NS in 1944. This vessel was wrecked on 12/04/1949.
船东与船长
After the war she was transferred to the Venezuelan Navy as the Libertad in 1945.
武装
She was armed with one 4” BL Mk.IX, two twin .5 inch machine guns and two twin .303 inch 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 John Burgess (1981)
- Macpherson, Ken and Marc Milner (1993)
- Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa
- Freeman, David J. (2000)
