Navy | The Royal Canadian Navy |
Type | Corvette |
Class | Flower (rev.) |
Pennant | K 343 |
Built by | Morton Engineering and Dry Dock Co. (Quebec City, Quebec, Canada) |
Ordered | Apr 1942 |
Laid down | 8 Jul 1943 |
Launched | 6 Nov 1943 |
Commissioned | 27 May 1944 |
End service | 20 Jul 1945 |
History | Decommissioned 20 July 1945. |
Commands listed for HMCS St. Lambert (K 343)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | T/Lt. Reginald Campion Hayden, RCNVR | 20 Mar 1944 | 26 Oct 1944 |
2 | T/Lt. William Douglas Haig Gardiner, RCNVR | 27 Oct 1944 | 24 Jun 1945 |
3 | T/A/Lt.Cdr. Andrew Paul Duke, RCNVR | 24 Jun 1945 | 20 Jul 1945 |
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Notable events involving St. Lambert include:
6 Jul 1944
HMS L 27 (Lt. J.N. Elliott, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Bermuda with HMCS St. Lambert (T/Lt. R.C. Hayden, RCNVR), HMCS Kentville (T/Lt. F.G. Rainsford, RCNVR), HMCS St. Therese (T/Cdr. J.E. Mitchell, RCNVR) and HMCS Eastview (T/A/Lt.Cdr. A.M. Kirkpatrick, RCNVR). (1)
9 Aug 1944
HMS L 27 (Lt. J.N. Elliott, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Bermuda with HMCS Trillium (T/Lt. K.E. Meredith, RCNVR), HMCS Red Deer (T/Lt. D.B.D. Ross, RCNVR), HMCS St. Lambert (T/Lt. R.C. Hayden, RCNVR) and HMCS Kentville (T/Lt. F.G. Rainsford, RCNVR). (1)
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Sources
- ADM 199/1830
ADM numbers indicate documents at the British National Archives at Kew, London.
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