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LCI(L)-252 (H.M.C.)

LCI(L)-252 (H.M.C.)
Foto: Libraries and Archives Canada (LAC) MIKAN_4950963

Historia

This landing craft, infantry was built in 1942 by New Jersey Ship Building Corp. in Barber, NJ.

Notas históricas

This vessel had a crew of 2 officers and 20 men. This vessel had a maximum speed of 14 knots. This vessel was paid off and returned to the USN in 1944.

Propietarios y capitanes

In 1944 she served in the 2nd Canadian (262nd RN) Flotilla. Decommissioned by the Canadian Navy, 4 September 1944, returned to the Royal Navy, Returned to US Naval custody, 13 February 1946. Struck from the Naval Register, 25 February 1946. Transferred to the State Department for disposal. Final Disposition, sold, 13 February 1948, fate unknown.

Capitanes

LT R.E. St.J. Wakefield RCNVR

Armamento

4-40mm guns.

Referencias

  • Macpherson, Ken and John Burgess (1981)
  • Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON
  • www.navsource.org ↗
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