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HMCS Teme (K 458)

Frigate of the River class

NavyThe Royal Canadian Navy
TypeFrigate
ClassRiver 
PennantK 458 
Built bySmith's Dock Co., Ltd. (South Bank-on-Tees, U.K.) 
Ordered 
Laid down25 May, 1943 
Launched11 Nov, 1943 
Commissioned28 Feb, 1944 
End service4 May, 1945 
Loss position
 
HistoryHMCS Teme (Lt D.P. Harvey, RCNVR) was torpedoed and damaged by the German submarine U-315 on 29 March 1945 off Lands End, in postion 50º07'N, 05º45'W, and declared a Constructive Total Loss (CTL).

Decommissioned and returned to the Royal Navy on 4 May 1945.
Sold to be broken up for scrap 8 December 1945. 

Hit by U-boat
A total loss on 29 Mar, 1945 by U-315 (Zoller).

Former nameHMS Teme

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