Allied Warships

HMCS Sudbury (K 162)

Corvette of the Flower class

NavyThe Royal Canadian Navy
TypeCorvette
ClassFlower 
PennantK 162 
Built byKingston Shipbuilding Co. (Kingston, Ontario, Canada) 
Ordered7 Feb 1940 
Laid down25 Jan 1941 
Launched31 May 1941 
Commissioned15 Oct 1941 
End service28 Aug 1945 
Loss position
 
History

Fo'c's'le extention at Vancouver (British Columbia, Canada) completed on 10 May 1944.

Decommissioned 28 August 1945.
Became the merchantile Sudbury (name not changed) in 1949.
Scrapped in 1967.

 

Commands listed for HMCS Sudbury (K 162)

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CommanderFromTo
1T/Lt. Alexander McAllister McLarnon, RCNR15 Oct 19413 May 1943
2T/Lt. Douglas Sutherland Martin, RCNR4 May 19439 Jan 1944
3T/Lt. Gordon Leslie Mackay, RCNR10 Jan 194419 Mar 1944
4T/A/Lt.Cdr. James Wake Golby, DSC, RCNVR20 Mar 194419 Jun 1945

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Corvettes of the Royal Canadian Navy, 1939-1945

MacPherson, Ken and Milner, Marc

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