Navy | The Royal Canadian Navy |
Type | Corvette |
Class | Flower (rev.) |
Pennant | K 368 |
Built by | Kingston Shipbuilding Co. (Kingston, Ontario, Canada) |
Ordered | Apr 1942 |
Laid down | 19 Feb 1943 |
Launched | 1 Sep 1943 |
Commissioned | 1 Dec 1943 |
Lost | 22 Feb 1945 |
Loss position | 50° 06'N, 4° 50'W |
History | HMCS Trentonian (T/Lt. Colin Stinson Glassco, RCNVR) was torpedoed and sunk by the German submarine U-1004 near Falmouth, England in position 50º06'N, 04º50'W. Six of her ship's company were lost. Hit by U-boat |
U-boat Attack | See our U-boat attack entry for the HMCS Trentonian |
Commands listed for HMCS Trentonian (K 368)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | T/Lt. William Edward Harrison, RCNVR | 11 Nov 1943 | 30 Jan 1945 |
2 | T/Lt. Colin Stinson Glassco, RCNVR | 31 Jan 1945 | 22 Feb 1945 |
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Notable events involving Trentonian include:
5 Apr 1944
HMS Sea Nymph (Lt. N.L.A. Jewell, M.B.E., RN) arrived at Argentia. She was escorted in by HMS Trentonian (T/Lt. W.E. Harrison, RCNVR). (1)
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Sources
- ADM 199/1840
ADM numbers indicate documents at the British National Archives at Kew, London.
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