HMCS Loch Morlich (K 517)

HMCS Loch Morlich as completed.

Navy	The Royal Canadian Navy
Type	Frigate
Class	Loch
Pennant	K 517
Built by	Swan Hunter and Wigham Richardson Ltd. (Wallsend-on-Tyne, U.K.)
Ordered
Laid down	15 Jul 1943
Launched	25 Jan 1944
Commissioned	17 Jul 1944
End service	20 Jun 1945
Loss position

History	Decommissioned 20 June 1945. Returned to the Royal Navy and transferred to the Royal New Zealand Navy on 1 April 1949 and renamed Tutira. Sold to be broken up for scrap in 1961. Scrapped in 1966.

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	Commander	From	To
1	T/A/Lt.Cdr. Leslie Lewendon Foxall, RCNR	6 Mar 1944	18 Dec 1944
2	T/Lt. George Frederick Crosby, RCNVR	19 Dec 1944	20 Jun 1945

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