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This minesweeper, bangor-class (diesel programme) was built in 1942 by Marine Industries Ltd. in Sorel, QC.
Historical Notes
On April 16, 1945 this vessel was torpedoed by U-190 and sank five miles off Chebucto Head NS Canada.
Owners & Masters
In 1942-1945 she was in service with the Royal Canadian Navy.
Armament
1 × QF 12-pounder 12 cwt naval gun
1 × QF 2-pounder Mark VIII
2 × QF 20 mm Oerlikon guns
40 depth charges as escort
References
- Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON
- Freeman, David J. (2000)
