| Navy | The Royal Canadian Navy |
| Type | Corvette |
| Class | Flower |
| Pennant | K 163 |
| Built by | Collingwood Shipyards Ltd. (Collingwood, Ontario, Canada) |
| Ordered | 1 Feb 1940 |
| Laid down | 27 May 1940 |
| Launched | 28 Dec 1940 |
| Commissioned | 15 May 1941 |
| End service | 21 Jun 1945 |
| Loss position | |
| History | Fo'c's'le extention at the New York Navy Yard (New York, New York, U.S.A.) completed on 8 May 1944. Decommissioned 21 june 1945. |
Commands listed for HMCS Galt (K 163)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | T/Lt. Alexander Donald Landles, RCNR | 15 May 1941 | 10 Mar 1943 |
| 2 | T/Lt. Archibald Miller Kirkpatrick, RCNVR | 10 Mar 1943 | 30 Mar 1944 |
| 3 | T/Lt. Edward Penniston Taylor, RCNVR | 31 Mar 1944 | 24 Apr 1945 |
| 4 | T/Lt. James Garfield Lorriman, RCNVR | 25 Apr 1945 | 19 Jun 1945 |
| 5 | T/Lt. Edward Penniston Taylor, RCNVR | 20 Jun 1945 | 21 Jun 1945 |
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Noteable events involving Galt include:
11 Mar 1942
HMCS Galt (T/Lt. A.D. Landles, RCNR) completed a refit at Liverpool, Nova Scotia, Canada.
4 Jan 1943
HMCS Galt (T/Lt. A.D. Landles, RCNR) commenced a refit at Liverpool, Nova Scotia, Canada).
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