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Auxiliary HMCS Bras d'or 9/5/1939 Lost 8/18/1940 Patrolling the St Lawrence she disappeared while keeping the freighter Ingener N Vlassopol under surveillance. All 24 hands were lost Destroyer River Class Ex RN ship HMCS Skeena (I) D59 6/10/1931 Lost 10/25/1944 Dragged her anchors in a storm off Iceland and ran aground on Videy Island near Reykjavik with a loss of life of 15 of her crew

HMCS Fraser (I) H48 2/17/1937 Lost 6/26/1940 A participant in the evacuation of France she was returning to Plymouth from St Jean de Luz when on June 25th she was in collision with HMS Calcutta in the Gironde River estuary with a loss of life of 47 crew members HMCS Ottawa (I) H60 6/15/1938 Lost 9/13/1942 A mid ocean escort she was on Convoy ON 127 in the North Atlantic and was torpedoed by U91 with a loss of 114 of her 181 crew

HMCS Margaree (I) H49 9/6/1940 Lost 10/23/1940 She left Londonderry with a five ship convoy, OL 8, bound for Canada and was in a collision with the freighter Port Fairy. 142 of the crew were lost, many survivors from HMCS Fraser HMCS St. Croix (I) I81 9/24/1940 Lost 9/20/1943 While engaged on convoy duty in the Atlantic she was on convoy ON 202 when she was torpedoed by U305 south of Iceland. 81 crew out of 153 were rescued by

Destroyer Tribal Class In Memory of the Ships and their Crew of the Royal Canadian Navy HMCS Athabaskan (I) G07 2/3/1943 Lost 4/30/1944 Having taken part in the destruction of torpedo boat T29 off Ushant she was sunk by T24 off Ile de Bas three days later - her captain and 128 crew were lost, 83 were taken prisoner and 44 rescued by HMCS Haida Frigate River class 1942-1943 HMCS Valleyfield K329 12/7/1943 Lost 5/7/1944 After leaving convoy ONM 234 to head to St John's, Nfld. she was sunk 50 miles off Cape Race by U548 with a loss of 125 lives

Corvette Flower Class 1939-1940 Programme HMCS Spikenard K198 6/12/1940 Lost 2/11/1942 She left St John's, Nfld. To join convoy SC67 on the new Newfie- Derry run and was sunk by U 136 off Iceland with only 8 survivors HMCS Windflower K155 10/20/1940 Lost 12/8/1941 On only her second convoy, SC 58, she was rammed by the Dutch freighter Zypenberg in dense fog on the Grand Banks and sank with 23 of her complement lost.

HMCS Alberni K153 2/4/1941 Lost 8/22/1944 While preparing for duties for the D Day invasion she was sunk off Isle of Wight by U 480 with 59 crew lost having been hit in the engine room and sank in 30 seconds HMCS Lévis (I) K115 5 /16/1941 Lost 9/19/1941 Off Cape Farewell, Greenland, she was torpedoed by U 74 with the loss of 18 lives. She remained afloat for several hours that allowed the remainder of the crew to be taken off by HMCS Mayflower and HMCS Agassiz

HMCS Shawinigan (I) K136 9/19/1941 Lost 11/25/1944 On independent A/S patrol off Sydney, Nova Scotia, in the Cabot Strait she was torpedoed by U 1228 with all hands lost HMCS Louisburg (I) K143 10/2/1941 Lost 2/7/1943 During Operation Torch she was sunk by Italian aircraft off Oran while escorting a convoy from Gibraltar to Bone, Algeria. 38 of the ship's company were lost.

HMCS Weyburn K173 1/26/1941 2/23/1943 Deployed on UK- Mediterranean convoy duties she struck a mine, off Gibraltar, laid three weeks earlier by U 118. 7 of the ship's company were lost Corvette Revised Flower Class 1940-1941 HMCS Charlottetown (I) K244 12/13/1941 Lost 9/12/1942 She was employed on the convoy run from Quebec to Sydney when she was sunk by U517 in St Lawrence River off Cap Chat with a loss of 9 lives

HMCS Regina (I) K234 1/22/1942 Lost 8/9/1944 Towards the end of March 1944 she was assigned for invasion duties in the Western Approaches and coastal convoys and was sunk by U 667 off Trevose Head, Cornwall, UK with a loss of 30 lives. Corvette Revised Flower Class 1942-1943 I.E. HMCS Trentonian K368 12/1/1943 Lost 2/23/1945 While working with the Royal Navy based in Plymouth and Milford Haven she was torpedoed and sunk by U 1004 off Falmouth UK and 6 of the company were lost

Minesweeper Bangor Class 1939-1940 In Memory of the Ships and their Crew of the Royal Canadian Navy HMCS Chedabucto J168 9/27/1941 Lost 10/22/1943 Involved in a night collision with the cable ship Lord Kelvin she sank thirty miles from Rimouski, Quebec with the loss of one officer. HMCS Clayoquot J174 8/22/1941 Lost 12/25/1944 She was taking station on convoy XB 139 when she was torpedoed by U806 and sank off Sambro Light Vessel, NS and lost 8 of the ship's company

Minesweeper Bangor Class Ex RN In Memory of the Ships and their Crew of the Royal Canadian Navy HMCS Guysborough J52 4/22/1942 Lost 3/18/1945 Returning to UK waters after a refit in Lunenburg, NS she was torpedoed by U 878 off Ushant France and 51 0f her complement were lost Minesweeper Bangor Class 1940-1941 Diesel HMCS Esquimalt J272 10/26/1942 Lost 4/17/1945 One of the last casualties of the war in the Atlantic she was sunk by U190 off Chebucto Head, Halifax with a loss of 39 lives.

Motor Torpedo Boat 72ft "G" type 29th flotilla In Memory of the Ships and their Crew of the Royal Canadian Navy MTB-459 MTB- 459 1/26/1944 Lost 2/15/1945 Destroyed by fire in Ostend, Belgium along with 461, 462, 465 and 466. No loss of life. MTB-460 MTB- 460 2/25/1944 Lost 7/3/1944 After D Day she prevented E Boats attacking cross channel traffic replenishing the beaches and fell prey to a mine. MTB-461 MTB- 461 2/25/1944 Lost 2/15/1945 Destroyed by fire in Ostend, Belgium along with 459, 462, 465 and 466. No loss of life. MTB-462 MTB- 462 3/1/1944 Lost 2/15/1945 Destroyed by fire in Ostend, Belgium along with 459, 461, 465 and 466. No loss of life. MTB-463 MTB- 463 3/16/1944 Lost 7/9/1944 After D Day she prevented E Boats attacking cross channel traffic replenishing the beaches and fell prey to a mine.

MTB-465 In Memory of the Ships and their Crew of the Royal Canadian Navy MTB- 465 3/27/1944 Lost 2/15/1945 Destroyed by fire in Ostend, Belgium along with 459, 461, 462, and 466. No loss of life. MTB-466 MTB- 466 3/29/1944 Lost 2/15/1945 Destroyed by fire in Ostend, Belgium along with 459, 461, 462, and 465. No loss of life. Patrol Ship HMCS Galiano 12/15/1917 Lost 8/31/1918 Foundered in Barkley Sound BC with the loss of all 33 hands HMCS Adversus 9/9/1939 Lost 12/21/1941 Lost in a blizzard off Shelburne, NS with all hands

HMCS Raccoon (I) In Memory of the Ships and their Crew of the Royal Canadian Navy 5/17/1940 Lost 9/8/1942 Lost with all hands after being torpedoed in the Gulf of St Lawrence HMCS Otter 10/2/1940 Lost 3/27/1941 Lost off Halifax following a fire in the engine room with a loss of 19 lives Armed trawler HMCS Ypres 11/13/1917 Lost 5/13/1940 Run down and sunk by HMS Revenge in Halifax with no loss of life.