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HMCS Matapedia (K 112)

Corvette of the Flower class


Photograph taken by Charles James Sadler, RCNVR. First Class Stoker, Official number V-4963, serving in the Canadian destroyer HMCS Columbia.

NavyThe Royal Canadian Navy
TypeCorvette
ClassFlower 
PennantK 112 
Built byMorton Engineering and Dry Dock Co. (Quebec City, Quebec, Canada) 
Ordered23 Jan, 1940 
Laid down2 Feb, 1940 
Launched14 Sep, 1940 
Commissioned9 May, 1941 
End service16 Jun, 1945 
Loss position
 
HistoryFo'c's'le extended at Liverpool (Nova Scotia, Canada) on 3 February 1944.

Decommissioned 16 June 1945.
Scrapped in Canada on December 1950. 


Noteable events involving Matapedia include:

HMS Matapedia as seen from the Canadian destroyer HMCS Columbia.

Photographs taken by
Charles James Sadler RCNVR, Stoker, Service NO. V-4963.
HMCS Columbia / HMCS Avalon / HMCS Joliette.


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