| Navy | The Royal Canadian Navy |
| Type | MS Trawler |
| Class | Isles |
| Pennant | T 279 |
| Built by | Midland Shipyards Ltd. (Midland. Ontario, Canada) |
| Ordered | 8 Aug 1941 |
| Laid down | 10 Oct 1941 |
| Launched | 3 Jul 1942 |
| Commissioned | 24 Aug 1942 |
| End service | 17 Jun 1945 |
| History | Decommissioned by the Royal Canadian Navy on 17 June 1945 and returned to the Royal Navy the same day. |
| Former name | HMS Magdalen |
Commands listed for HMCS Magdalen (T 279)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | F H Sisam, RNVR | Mar 1942 | 3 Oct 1944 |
| 2 | T/Lt. Maurice Langham, RNVR | 3 Oct 1944 |
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