| Navy | The Royal Canadian Navy |
| Type | Corvette |
| Class | Flower (rev.) |
| Pennant | K 342 |
| Built by | Kingston Shipbuilding Co. (Kingston, Ontario, Canada) |
| Ordered | Jun 1942 |
| Laid down | 14 Sep 1943 |
| Launched | 15 Jan 1944 |
| Commissioned | 1 Jun 1944 |
| End service | 19 Jul 1945 |
| History | Decommissioned 19 July 1945. |
Commands listed for HMCS Peterborough (K 342)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | T/Lt. John Buxton Raine, RCNR | 20 Mar 1944 | 19 Jul 1945 |
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Notable events involving Peterborough include:
31 Jul 1944
HMS L 27 (Lt. J.N. Elliott, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Bermuda with HMCS St. Therese (T/Cdr. J.E. Mitchell, RCNVR), HMCS Peterborough (T/Lt. J.B. Raine, RCNR), HMS Frolic (T/A/Lt.Cdr. A.J. Wilkie, RNR) and HMCS Mahone (T/Lt. L.R. Hoar, RCNVR). (1)
18 Nov 1944
HMS Virulent (Lt. S.J. Fovargue, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Larne with HMCS Cobourg (T/Lt. G.H. Johnson, RCNVR) and HMCS Peterborough (T/Lt. J.B. Raine, RCNR). (2)
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Sources
- ADM 199/1830
- ADM 173/19411
ADM numbers indicate documents at the British National Archives at Kew, London.
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