Allied Warships
HMCS Matapedia (K 112)
Corvette of the Flower class
Photograph taken by Charles James Sadler, RCNVR. First Class Stoker, Official number V-4963, serving in the Canadian destroyer HMCS Columbia.
Navy | The Royal Canadian Navy |
Type | Corvette |
Class | Flower |
Pennant | K 112 |
Built by | Morton Engineering and Dry Dock Co. (Quebec City, Quebec, Canada) |
Ordered | 23 Jan 1940 |
Laid down | 2 Feb 1940 |
Launched | 14 Sep 1940 |
Commissioned | 9 May 1941 |
End service | 16 Jun 1945 |
History | Fo'c's'le extention at Liverpool (Nova Scotia, Canada) completed on 3 February 1944. Decommissioned 16 June 1945. |
Commands listed for HMCS Matapedia (K 112)
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and that we only list Commanding Officers for the duration of the Second World War.
Commander | From | To | |
1 | T/Lt. Ronald James Herman, RCNVR | 10 Dec 1940 | 26 Apr 1943 |
2 | T/Lt. John de la Fosse Frewer, RCNVR | 27 Apr 1943 | 12 May 1944 |
3 | T/Lt. Christopher French Usher, RCNVR | 13 May 1944 | 16 Jun 1945 |
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Notable events involving Matapedia include:
HMS Matapedia as seen from the Canadian destroyer HMCS Columbia.
Photographs taken by Charles James Sadler RCNVR, Stoker, Service NO. V-4963. HMCS Columbia / HMCS Avalon / HMCS Joliette.
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