Allied Warships

HMCS Thunder (J 156)

Minesweeper of the Bangor class

NavyThe Royal Canadian Navy
TypeMinesweeper
ClassBangor 
PennantJ 156 
ModVTE reciprocating engined 
Built byDufferin Shipbuilding Co. (Toronto, Ontario, Canada) 
Ordered 
Laid down4 Dec 1940 
Launched19 Mar 1941 
Commissioned14 Oct 1941 
End service4 Oct 1945 
History

Decommissioned 4 October 1945.

 

Commands listed for HMCS Thunder (J 156)

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CommanderFromTo
1A/Lt.Cdr. Herman Dwight MacKay, RCNR14 Oct 19411 Sep 1942
2T/Lt. Jeffry Reginald Biggs, RCNR2 Sep 19425 Sep 1942
3A/Lt.Cdr. Herman Dwight MacKay, RCNR18 Sep 19424 Oct 1945

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