Navy | The Royal Canadian Navy |
Type | MS Trawler |
Class | Isles |
Pennant | T 275 |
Built by | Collingwood Shipyards Ltd. (Collingwood, Ontario, Canada) |
Ordered | 8 Aug 1941 |
Laid down | 14 Oct 1941 |
Launched | 13 Apr 1942 |
Commissioned | 26 Aug 1942 |
End service | 20 Aug 1945 |
History | Baffin was crewed by sailors from the Royal Navy. She was engaged in minesweeping duties out of Halifax, Nova Scotia. Decommissioned and returned to the Royal Navy on 20 August 1945. |
Former name | HMS Baffin |
Commands listed for HMCS Baffin (T 275)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | E S Bennett, RNVR | Mar 1942 | 21 Aug 1942 |
2 | T/Lt. Geoffrey Holder Jones, RNVR | 21 Aug 1942 | late 1943 |
3 | T/Lt. Archibald Albert Frederick Hodge, RNVR | 1 Dec 1943 | late 1943 |
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