Navy | The Royal Canadian Navy |
Type | Frigate |
Class | River |
Pennant | K 671 |
Built by | George T. Davie & Sons Ltd. (Lauzon, Quebec, Canada) |
Ordered | Jun 1942 |
Laid down | 2 Jul 1943 |
Launched | 10 Jun 1944 |
Commissioned | 30 Aug 1944 |
End service | 24 May 1965 |
History | Decommissioned 7 November 1945. |
Commands listed for HMCS Lauzon (K 671)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | T/Lt.Cdr. William Woods, OBE, RCNR | 22 Jun 1944 | 10 Apr 1945 |
2 | T/A/Lt.Cdr. John Boyd Graham, RCNVR | 11 Apr 1945 | 7 Nov 1945 |
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Notable events involving Lauzon include:
19 Dec 1944
HMS Vengeful (Lt. A.S. Melville-Ross, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Larne with HMCS Lauzon (T/Lt.Cdr. W. Woods, OBE, RCNR), HMS Narborough (Lt.Cdr. W.R. Muttram, DSC, RN), HMS Loch Eck (Lt.Cdr. R.C. Freaker, DSO and Bar, DSC, RD, RNR) and HMS Braithwaite (Lt.Cdr. P.J. Stoner, RN). (1)
28 Jan 1945
HMS Vengeful (Lt. A.S. Melville-Ross, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Loch Alsh with HMCS Lauzon (T/Lt.Cdr. W. Woods, OBE, RCNR) and HMS Inglis (T/A/Lt.Cdr. A.P. Cobbold, RNVR). (2)
28 Jan 1945
HMS Stubborn (Lt. A.G. Davies, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Loch Alsh with HMS Narborough (Lt.Cdr. W.R. Muttram, DSC, RN) and HMCS Lauzon (T/Lt.Cdr. W. Woods, OBE, RCNR). (3)
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Sources
- ADM 173/19365
- ADM 173/20256
- ADM 173/18861
ADM numbers indicate documents at the British National Archives at Kew, London.
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