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LCI(L)-262 (H.M.C.)

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Geschichte

This landing craft, infantry was built in 1943 by New Jersey Ship Building Corp. in Barber, NJ.

Historische Notizen

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.

Eigentümer & Kapitäne

In 1944 she served in the 2nd Canadian (262nd RN) Flotilla. Decommissioned by the Canadian Navy, 3 September 1944, and returned to the Royal Navy. Returned to US Naval custody in January 1946. Laid up in the Reserve Fleet. Leased to France, 26 January 1948, redesignated RFS LCI(L)-201, later RFS L 9045. Returned to US Naval custody, date unknown. Struck from the Naval Register in 1954. Transferred to the State Department for disposal. Final Disposition, sold, 21 March 1949, fate unknown

Kapitäne

LT P.R. Hinton RCNVR

Bewaffnung

4-40mm guns.

Referenzen

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