Navy | The Royal Canadian Navy |
Type | Corvette |
Class | Flower (rev.) |
Pennant | K 415 |
Built by | Morton Engineering and Dry Dock Co. (Quebec City, Quebec, Canada) |
Ordered | Apr 1942 |
Laid down | 20 Jul 1943 |
Launched | 16 Nov 1943 |
Commissioned | 14 Jun 1944 |
End service | 10 Jul 1945 |
History | Decommissioned 10 July 1945. |
Commands listed for HMCS Hawkesbury (K 415)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | T/Lt. William George Curry, RCNVR | 20 Mar 1944 | 10 Jul 1945 |
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Notable events involving Hawkesbury include:
18 Jul 1944
HMS L 27 (Lt. J.N. Elliott, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Bermuda with HMCS Asbestos (T/Lt. J. Cuthbert, RCNR), HMCS Barrie (T/Lt. W.D. Stokvis, RCNVR), HMS Aberdeen (Lt.Cdr. R.W. Mayo, RN) and HMCS Hawkesbury (T/Lt. W.G. Curry, RCNVR). (1)
21 Aug 1944
HMS L 27 (Lt. J.N. Elliott, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Bermuda with HMCS Nene (T/A/Lt.Cdr. E.R. Shaw, RCNR) and HMCS Hawkesbury (T/Lt. W.G. Curry, RCNVR). (1)
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Sources
- ADM 199/1830
ADM numbers indicate documents at the British National Archives at Kew, London.
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