Allied Warships

HMCS Trentonian (K 368)

Corvette of the Flower (rev.) class

HMCS Trentonian during the war.

Navy	The Royal Canadian Navy
Type	Corvette
Class	Flower (rev.)
Pennant	K 368
Built by	Kingston Shipbuilding Co. (Kingston, Ontario, Canada)
Ordered	Apr 1942
Laid down	19 Feb 1943
Launched	1 Sep 1943
Commissioned	1 Dec 1943
Lost	22 Feb 1945
Loss position	50° 06'N, 4° 50'W

History	HMCS Trentonian (T/Lt. Colin Stinson Glassco, RCNVR) was torpedoed and sunk by the German submarine U-1004 near Falmouth, England in position 50º06'N, 04º50'W. Six of her ship's company were lost. Hit by U-boat Sunk on 22 Feb 1945 by U-1004 (Hinz).
U-boat Attack	See our U-boat attack entry for the HMCS Trentonian

Commands listed for HMCS Trentonian (K 368)

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	Commander	From	To
1	T/Lt. William Edward Harrison, RCNVR	11 Nov 1943	30 Jan 1945
2	T/Lt. Colin Stinson Glassco, RCNVR	31 Jan 1945	22 Feb 1945

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Notable events involving Trentonian include:

5 Apr 1944
HMS Sea Nymph (Lt. N.L.A. Jewell, M.B.E., RN) arrived at Argentia. She was escorted in by HMS Trentonian (T/Lt. W.E. Harrison, RCNVR). (1)