| Navy | The Royal Canadian Navy |
| Type | Corvette |
| Class | Flower |
| Pennant | K 151 |
| Built by | George T. Davie & Sons Ltd. (Lauzon, Quebec, Canada) |
| Ordered | 24 Jan 1940 |
| Laid down | 28 Sep 1940 |
| Launched | 10 Jul 1941 |
| Commissioned | 4 Dec 1941 |
| End service | 23 Jul 1945 |
| History | Fo'c's'le extention at Liverpool (U.K.) completed on 17 August 1943. Decommissioned 23 July 1945. |
Commands listed for HMCS Lunenburg (K 151)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | T/Lt. William Edward Harrison, RCNVR | 4 Dec 1941 | 13 Oct 1943 |
| 2 | T/Lt. David Lloyd Miller, RCNVR | 14 Oct 1943 | 19 Jul 1944 |
| 3 | T/Lt. Douglas Haig Smith, RCNVR | 20 Jul 1944 | 22 Dec 1944 |
| 4 | T/Lt. Woodburn Stratford Thomson, RCNVR | 23 Dec 1944 | 23 Jul 1945 |
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Notable events involving Lunenburg include:
4 Feb 1944
HMS H 44 (Lt. P.N. Joyce, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Lough Foyle with HMCS Lunenburg (T/Lt. D.L. Miller, RCNVR) and HMCS Edmundston (T/A/Lt.Cdr. R.D. Barrett, RCNR). (1)
5 Feb 1944
HMS Vox (Lt. J.M. Michell, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Larne with HMCS Waskesiu (Lt.Cdr. J.P. Fraser, RCNR), HMCS Edmundston (T/A/Lt.Cdr. R.D. Barrett, RCNR), HMCS Lunenburg (T/Lt. D.L. Miller, RCNVR), ???? [unable to read the name in the log of HMS Vox], HMCS Prescott (A/Lt.Cdr. W. McIsaac, RCNVR), HMS Philante (Cdr. L.F. Durnford-Slater, RN) and ships from the 6th Escort Group. (2)
29 Feb 1944
HMS H 44 (Lt. P.N. Joyce, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Lough Foyle with HMS Campanula (T/Lt. I. Bull, RNVR), HMS Heather (T/Lt. W.L. Turner, RNR), HMCS Lunenburg (T/Lt. D.L. Miller, RCNVR), HMCS Prescott (A/Lt.Cdr. W. McIsaac, RCNVR), a href=/allies/warships/ship/807.html>HMCS Camrose (T/A/Lt.Cdr. L.R. Pavillard, RCNR) and HMCS Snowberry (T/Lt. J.A. Dunn, RCNVR). (3)
1 Mar 1944
HMS H 44 (Lt. P.N. Joyce, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Lough Foyle with HMCS Lunenburg (T/Lt. D.L. Miller, RCNVR), HMCS Edmundston (T/A/Lt.Cdr. R.D. Barrett, RCNR), HMS Bridgewater (Cdr.(Retd.) R.H. Mack, RN) and HMS Shiel (Lt. H.P. Crail, DSC, RNR). (4)
10 Mar 1944
HMS H 34 (Lt. R.L. Jay, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Lough Foyle with HMCS Camrose (T/A/Lt.Cdr. L.R. Pavillard, RCNR), HMCS Lunenburg (T/Lt. D.L. Miller, RCNVR) and aircraft. (5)
28 Jan 1945
HMS Upright (Lt. J.A.L. Wilkinson, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Bermuda with HMCS Lunenburg (T/Lt. W.S. Thomson, RCNVR). (6)
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Sources
- ADM 173/17813
- ADM 173/19443
- ADM 173/18513
- ADM 173/18514
- ADM 173/18493
- ADM 173/20174
ADM numbers indicate documents at the British National Archives at Kew, London.