| Navy | The Royal Canadian Navy |
| Type | Frigate |
| Class | River |
| Pennant | K 684 |
| Built by | George T. Davie & Sons Ltd. (Lauzon, Quebec, Canada) |
| Ordered | 1 Feb 1943 |
| Laid down | 2 Dec 1943 |
| Launched | 23 Jun 1944 |
| Commissioned | 11 Nov 1944 |
| End service | 31 Dec 1973 |
| History | Decommissioned 17 November 1945. |
Commands listed for HMCS Victoriaville (K 684)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | Skr.Lt. Lester Alton Hickey, RCNR | 11 Nov 1944 | 17 Nov 1945 |
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Notable events involving Victoriaville include:
4 Jan 1945
HMS Upright (Lt. J.A.L. Wilkinson, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Bermuda with HMCS Victoriaville (A/Lt.Cdr. L.A. Hickey, RCNR) and HMCS Brandon (T/Lt. E.F. Evans, RCNVR). (1)
7 Jan 1945
HMS Upright (Lt. J.A.L. Wilkinson, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Bermuda with HMCS Victoriaville (A/Lt.Cdr. L.A. Hickey, RCNR) and HMCS Winnipeg (T/A/Lt.Cdr. G.K. Fox, RCNVR). (1)
10 Jan 1945
HMS Upright (Lt. J.A.L. Wilkinson, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Bermuda with HMCS Victoriaville (A/Lt.Cdr. L.A. Hickey, RCNR) and HMCS Merrittonia (T/Lt. F.K. Ellis, RCNVR). (1)
12 Jan 1945
HMS Upright (Lt. J.A.L. Wilkinson, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Bermuda with HMCS Victoriaville (A/Lt.Cdr. L.A. Hickey, RCNR) and HMCS Merrittonia (T/Lt. F.K. Ellis, RCNVR). (1)
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Sources
- ADM 173/20174
ADM numbers indicate documents at the British National Archives at Kew, London.
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