Navy | The Royal Canadian Navy |
Type | Corvette |
Class | Flower (rev.) |
Pennant | K 339 |
Built by | Collingwood Shipyards Ltd. (Collingwood, Ontario, Canada) |
Ordered | 2 Jan 1942 |
Laid down | 29 Sep 1942 |
Launched | 27 Apr 1943 |
Commissioned | 25 Oct 1943 |
End service | 5 Jun 1945 |
History | Decommissioned 25 June 1945. |
Commands listed for HMCS North Bay (K 339)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | T/Lt. Berkeley Hynes, RCNVR | 25 Sep 1943 | 23 Jan 1945 |
2 | T/Lt. Jack Whiles Radford, RCNR | 24 Jan 1945 | 18 Feb 1945 |
3 | A/Lt.Cdr. Alexander Craig Campbell, RCNVR | 19 Feb 1945 | 5 Jun 1945 |
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Notable events involving North Bay include:
23 Nov 1944
HMS Virulent (Lt. S.J. Fovargue, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Larne with HMCS North Bay (T/A/Lt.Cdr. B. Hynes, RCNVR), HMCS Atholl (T/Lt. W.G. Garden, RCNVR), HMS Bahamas (T/A/Lt.Cdr. W.S. Thomson, RNR) and HMS Somaliland (A/Lt.Cdr. K.B. Hopkins, DSC, RNVR). (1)
8 Mar 1945
HMS Upright (Lt. J.A.L. Wilkinson, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Bermuda with HMCS Prescott (T/Lt. G.J. Mathewson, RCNVR) and HMCS North Bay (A/Lt.Cdr. A.C. Campbell, RCNVR). (2)
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Sources
- ADM 173/19411
- ADM 173/20176
ADM numbers indicate documents at the British National Archives at Kew, London.
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