Navy | The Royal Canadian Navy |
Type | Minesweeper |
Class | Bangor |
Pennant | J 154 |
Mod | VTE reciprocating engined |
Built by | Dufferin Shipbuilding Co. (Toronto, Ontario, Canada) |
Ordered | |
Laid down | 4 Jul 1940 |
Launched | 1 Oct 1940 |
Commissioned | 8 Nov 1941 |
End service | 1957 |
History | Decommissioned on 13 October 1945. |
Commands listed for HMCS Nipigon (J 154)
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and that we only list Commanding Officers for the duration of the Second World War.
Commander | From | To | |
1 | Lt.Cdr. Arthur Truman Morrell, RCNR | 12 Aug 1941 | 14 Feb 1942 |
2 | T/A/Lt.Cdr. Clarence Aubrey King, DSC, RCNR | 15 Feb 1942 | 11 May 1942 |
3 | T/Lt. John Brock, RCNVR | 12 May 1942 | 4 Oct 1942 |
4 | T/Lt. Walter James Piercey, RCNR | 5 Oct 1942 | 11 Apr 1944 |
5 | T/Lt. Donald Richard Baker, RCNVR | 12 Apr 1944 | 4 Feb 1945 |
6 | T/Lt. John Russell Brown, RCNVR | 5 Feb 1945 | 13 Oct 1945 |
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