Navy | The Royal Canadian Navy |
Type | Minesweeper |
Class | Bangor |
Pennant | J 269 |
Mod | Diesel engined |
Built by | Marine Industries Ltd. (Sorel, Quebec, Canada) |
Ordered | |
Laid down | 9 Dec 1940 |
Launched | 30 Jun 1941 |
Commissioned | 12 Aug 1942 |
End service | 31 Jul 1945 |
History | Decommissioned 31 July 1945. |
Commands listed for HMCS Trois Rivieres (J 269)
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Commander | From | To | ||
1 | T/Lt. George Murray Kaizer, RCNR | 14 May 1942 | 14 Feb 1943 | |
2 | T/Lt. George Murray Kaizer, RCNR | 11 Mar 1943 | 15 Nov 1943 | |
3 | T/Lt. William Grant Garden, RCNVR | 16 Nov 1943 | ||
4 | T/Lt. James Manley Scott Clark, RCNVR | 12 Dec 1944 | 31 Jul 1945 |
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Notable events involving Trois Rivieres include:
10 Feb 1944
HMS L 26 (Lt. A.G. Prideaux, DSC, RN) shifted from Halifax to St. Margarets Bay. She was escorted by HMCS Trois Rivieres (T/Lt. W.G. Garden, RCNVR). (1)
17 Feb 1944
HMS L 26 (Lt. A.G. Prideaux, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises at/off St. Margarets Bay with HMCS Trois Rivieres (T/Lt. W.G. Garden, RCNVR). (1)
21 May 1945
HMS Unruffled (T/Lt. A.H. MacCoy, DSC, SANF(V)) conducted A/S exercises off Bermuda together with HMCS Trois Rivieres (T/Lt. J.M.S. Clark, RCNVR). (2)
Sources
- ADM 199/1830
- ADM 173/20140
ADM numbers indicate documents at the British National Archives at Kew, London.