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Macleod (II) (R.C.M.P.)

Macleod (II) (R.C.M.P.)
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Historia

This minesweeper, bangor-class (diesel programme) was built in 1941 by Marine Industries Ltd. in Sorel, QC.

Notas históricas

This vessel carried a Warrant to wear the Blue Ensign 196. Sister Ships: French (2nd), Irvine and MacBrien.

Propietarios y capitanes

In 1941-1945 she served in the Royal Canadian Navy.

In 1945 she was renamed as the R.C.M.P. Macleod and transferred to the Royal Canadian mounted Police.

In 1950 she was transferred to Crown Assets and Disposal Corporation, Ottawa ON Canada.

She was re-acquired by the Royal Canadian Navy serving 1951-1953, 1954-1956, 1958.

Significado del nombre

She was named for third Royal Canadian Mounted Police Commissioner, Lieutenant-Colonel James Farquharson Macleod

Referencias

  • Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON
  • Freeman, David J. (2000)
  • Email (Bryon Taylor - Nauticapedia 18/11/2018)
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