| Navy | The Royal Canadian Navy |
| Type | Frigate |
| Class | River |
| Pennant | K 270 |
| Built by | Smith's Dock Co., Ltd. (South Bank-on-Tees, U.K.) |
| Ordered | 24 Jan 1942 |
| Laid down | 20 Jun 1942 |
| Launched | 9 Dec 1942 |
| Commissioned | 4 Jun 1944 |
| End service | 11 Jun 1945 |
| History | Decommissioned and returned to the Royal Navy on 11 June 1945. |
| Former name | HMS Nene |
Commands listed for HMCS Nene (K 270)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | T/A/Lt.Cdr. Eric Rigby Shaw, RCNR | 28 Mar 1944 | 11 Jun 1945 |
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Notable events involving Nene include:
6 Apr 1945
HMCS Nene (T/Lt.Cdr. E.R. Shaw, RCNR) picks up 264 survivors from the British troop transport Cuba that was torpedoed and sunk by German U-boat U-1195 south-east of the Isle of Wight in position 50°36'N, 00°58'W.
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