Navy | The Royal Canadian Navy |
Type | Minesweeper |
Class | Bangor |
Pennant | J 160 |
Mod | VTE reciprocating engined |
Built by | North Vancouver Ship Repairs Ltd. (Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada) |
Ordered | 23 Feb 1940 |
Laid down | 9 Nov 1940 |
Launched | 12 Dec 1940 |
Commissioned | 31 Oct 1941 |
End service | 3 Nov 1945 |
History | Decommissioned 3 November 1945. |
Commands listed for HMCS Chignecto (J 160)
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and that we only list Commanding Officers for the duration of the Second World War.
Commander | From | To | |
1 | T/Lt. Lachlan Frank McQuarrie, RCNR | 21 Oct 1941 | 28 Jun 1944 |
2 | T/Skr.Lt. George Francis Cassidy, RCNR | 29 Jun 1944 | 1 Mar 1945 |
3 | T/Lt. Reginald Curren Eaton, RCNVR | 2 Mar 1945 | 3 Nov 1945 |
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