Navy | The Royal Canadian Navy |
Type | Frigate |
Class | River |
Pennant | K 419 |
Built by | Yarrows Ltd. (Esquimalt, British Columbia, Canada) |
Ordered | Oct 1941 |
Laid down | 25 Aug 1943 |
Launched | 27 Nov 1943 |
Commissioned | 6 Jun 1944 |
End service | 21 Dec 1945 |
History | Decommissioned 21 December 1945. |
Commands listed for HMCS Kokanee (K 419)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | Lt.Cdr. Jordan Hamilton Marshall, RCNVR | 10 May 1944 | 14 Dec 1944 |
2 | T/A/Lt.Cdr. Francis William Tindall Lucas, RCNVR | 15 Dec 1944 | 31 Jan 1945 |
3 | T/A/Lt.Cdr. Walter Juchereau Kingsmill, RCNVR | 1 Feb 1945 | 14 Mar 1945 |
4 | T/Lt.Cdr. Francis William Tindall Lucas, RCNVR | 15 Mar 1945 | 19 Aug 1945 |
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Notable events involving Kokanee include:
25 Aug 1944
HMS L 27 (Lt. J.N. Elliott, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Bermuda with HMCS Beacon Hill (T/Lt.Cdr. E.T. Simmons, DSO, RCNVR) and HMCS Kokanee (Lt.Cdr. J.H. Marshall, RCNVR). (1)
2 Dec 1944
HMS Vengeful (Lt. A.S. Melville-Ross, DSC, RN) conducted night A/S exercises off Larne with HMCS Kokanee (Lt.Cdr. J.H. Marshall, RCNVR), HMCS St. Thomas (T/A/Lt.Cdr. L.P. Denny, RCNR) and HMCS Rivière du Loup (T/Lt. R.N. Smillie, RCNVR). (2)
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Sources
- ADM 199/1830
- ADM 173/19365
ADM numbers indicate documents at the British National Archives at Kew, London.
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