Navy | The Royal Canadian Navy |
Type | Minesweeper |
Class | Bangor |
Pennant | J 168 |
Mod | VTE reciprocating engined |
Built by | Burrard Dry Dock Co. Ltd. (Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada) |
Ordered | 23 Feb 1940 |
Laid down | 24 Jan 1941 |
Launched | 14 Apr 1941 |
Commissioned | 27 Sep 1941 |
Lost | 31 Oct 1943 |
Loss position | 48° 14'N, 69° 16'W |
History | Lost in a collision with the cable vessel Lord Kelvin on the St. Lawrence River, Canada in position 48º14'N, 69º16'W. One officer was lost with the ship. |
Commands listed for HMCS Chedabucto (J 168)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | T/Lt. John Herbert Bowen Davies, RCNR | 27 Sep 1941 | 31 Oct 1943 |
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