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Allied Warships

HMCS Sherbrooke (K 152)

Corvette of the Flower class

NavyThe Royal Canadian Navy
TypeCorvette
ClassFlower 
PennantK 152 
Built byMarine Industries Ltd. (Sorel, Quebec, Canada) 
Ordered22 Jan, 1940 
Laid down5 Aug, 1940 
Launched25 Oct, 1940 
Commissioned5 Jun, 1941 
End service28 Jun, 1945 
Loss position
 
HistoryFo'c's'le extended at Liverpool (Nova Scotia, Canada) on 22 August 1944.

Decommissioned 28 June 1945.
Scrapped in Canada in May 1947. 


Noteable events involving Sherbrooke include:

10 Sep, 1942
HMCS Sherbrooke (Lt J.A.M. Levesque, RCNR) picks up 39 survivors from the Norwegian tanker Sveve that was torpedoed and sunk by the German submarine U-96 in the North Atlantic in position 51º28'N, 28º30'W.


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