Allied Warships

HMCS Cailiff (T 276)

MS Trawler of the Isles class

NavyThe Royal Canadian Navy
TypeMS Trawler
ClassIsles 
PennantT 276 
Built byCollingwood Shipyards Ltd. (Collingwood, Ontario, Canada) 
Ordered8 Aug 1941 
Laid down1 Dec 1941 
Launched30 Apr 1942 
Commissioned17 Sep 1942 
End service17 Jun 1945 
History

Decommissioned by the Royal Canadian Navy on 17 June 1945 and returned to the Royal Navy the same day.
Sold in 1946.

This ship is laying in Kristiansund, Norway for rebuilding to trawler. The ship was after WWII rebuild as trawler and was active to 1972 and then laid up. Name of the ship is S/T Borgenes.

 
Former nameHMS Cailiff

Commands listed for HMCS Cailiff (T 276)

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CommanderFromTo
1T/Lt. Rowland Frank Pretty, RNVRAug 1942Aug 1944
2T/A/Lt.Cdr. Alexander Michael Sullivan, RNVRAug 1944

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