| Navy | The Royal Canadian Navy |
| Type | Corvette |
| Class | Castle |
| Pennant | K 491 |
| Built by | Henry Robb Ltd. (Leith, U.K.) |
| Ordered | 19 Jan 1943 |
| Laid down | 23 Jul 1943 |
| Launched | 26 Jan 1944 |
| Commissioned | 24 Apr 1944 |
| End service | 12 Apr 1946 |
| Loss position | |
| History | Decommissioned 12 April 1946. |
| Former name | HMS Hedingham Castle |
Commands listed for HMCS Orangeville (K 491)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | Lt. Francis Rodney Pike, RCNVR | 24 Apr 1944 | Oct 1945 ? |
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