Navy | The Royal Canadian Navy |
Type | Armed Merchant Cruiser |
Class | Prince |
Pennant | F 89 |
Built by | Cammell Laird Shipyard (Birkenhead, U.K.) |
Ordered | |
Laid down | 12 Feb 1930 |
Launched | |
Commissioned | 28 Dec 1940 |
End service | 11 Jun 1945 |
History | Conversion to armed merchant cruiser completed on 28 December 1940. Decommissioned 11 June 1945. |
Commands listed for HMCS Prince David (F 89)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | T/Cdr. William Barclay Armit, RCNR | 28 Dec 1940 | 24 Mar 1941 |
2 | Cdr. Kenneth Frederick Adams, RCN | 25 Mar 1941 | 1 Dec 1941 |
3 | A/Capt. Valentine Stuart Godfrey, RCN | 2 Dec 1941 | 18 Mar 1942 |
4 | T/Lt. Thomas Douglas Kelly, RCNR | 19 Mar 1942 | 16 Apr 1942 |
5 | A/Capt. Valentine Stuart Godfrey, RCN | 17 Apr 1942 | 17 Apr 1943 |
6 | T/Lt.Cdr. Thomas Douglas Kelly, RCNR | 18 Apr 1943 | 11 Jun 1945 |
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