| Navy | The Royal Canadian Navy |
| Type | Minesweeper |
| Class | Algerine |
| Pennant | J 337 |
| Mod | Reciprocating engined |
| Built by | Port Arthur Shipbuilding Co. (Port Arthur, Ontario, Canada) |
| Ordered | 12 Dec 1941 |
| Laid down | 31 Jan 1942 |
| Launched | 19 Sep 1942 |
| Commissioned | 29 Jul 1943 |
| End service | 1 Nov 1946 |
| History | Decommissioned 1 November 1946. |
Commands listed for HMCS Winnipeg (J 337)
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| Commander | From | To | ||
| 1 | T/A/Lt.Cdr. William David Falconer Johnston, RCNR | 29 Jul 1943 | 4 Apr 1944 | |
| 2 | T/A/Lt.Cdr. Ronald Alfred Judges, RCNVR | 5 Apr 1944 | 3 Sep 1944 | |
| 3 | T/A/Lt.Cdr. Gordon Kingsley Fox, RCNVR | 4 Oct 1944 | 10 Sep 1945 | |
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Notable events involving Winnipeg include:
7 Jan 1945
HMS Upright (Lt. J.A.L. Wilkinson, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Bermuda with HMCS Victoriaville (A/Lt.Cdr. L.A. Hickey, RCNR) and HMCS Winnipeg (T/A/Lt.Cdr. G.K. Fox, RCNVR). (1)
Sources
- ADM 173/20174
ADM numbers indicate documents at the British National Archives at Kew, London.