Allied Warships

HMCS Whitethroat (M 03)

Minelayer of the Isles class

NavyThe Royal Canadian Navy
TypeMinelayer
ClassIsles 
PennantM 03 
ModMinelayer 
Built byCook, Welton & Gemmill (Beverley, U.K.) : C.D. Holmes (Hull, U.K.) 
Ordered16 Apr 1943 
Laid down15 May 1944 
Launched6 Sep 1944 
Commissioned7 Dec 1944 
End service 
HistoryTransferred by the Royal Navy to the Royal Canadian Navy upon completion.
Sold in 1967. 

Commands listed for HMCS Whitethroat (M 03)

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CommanderFromTo
1T/Lt. Bruce Gregg Jemmett, RCNVR14 Oct 194427 Jun 1945
2Skr.Lt. Ira Elmer Abbott, RCNR27 Jun 1945

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