The River class was a ship class of British-designed frigates built and operated during World War II. One hundred and fifty-one frigates were built, and these were operated by seven different nations during the war.
Ship | Pennant number | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Commissioned | Paid off | Fate | |
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K255 | Blyth Shipbuilding & Drydock, Blyth | [1] | 1945 | Scrapped, 7 July 1961. | ||||
K256 | Charles Hill & Sons, Bristol | Transferred to India as . | ||||||
K221 | George Brown & Company, Greenock | Scrapped, August 1957. | ||||||
K21 | Blyth Shipbuilding & Drydock, Blyth | Sold for scrap, November 1956; scrapped, 1957. | ||||||
K257 | Henry Robb, Leith | Transferred in 1951 to RNVR as drill ship Wessex, later Cambria; scrapped at Cashmore, Newport, September 1960. | ||||||
K254 | John Crown & Sons, Sunderland | Transferred to RCN as, 29 January 1944. Returned to RN, 30 May 1945. Scrapped, June 1953. | ||||||
K92 | Fleming & Ferguson, Paisley | Placed in reserve 1946–1955. Sold for scrap, 20 September 1956; scrapped at Preston. | ||||||
K227 | Fleming & Ferguson, Paisley | Torpedoed and sunk by [2] at 53-25N, 39-42W, 23 September 1943. 227 crew were killed, including survivors from other ships rescued by Itchen. | ||||||
K235 | Charles Hill & Sons, Bristol | Placed in reserve, 1946. Scrapped at Milford Haven, 25 May 1957. | ||||||
K241 | A & J Inglis, Glasgow | Sold, November 1956; scrapped at Newport, 1957. | ||||||
K219 | Henry Robb, Leith | Sold for scrap, September 1956. | ||||||
K215 | Henry Robb, Leith | Transferred to Egypt as, November 1948. Sunk by during the Suez Crisis on 31 October 1956. | ||||||
K251 | W Simons & Co, Renfrew | Transferred while under construction to the Netherlands as . | ||||||
K224 | Smiths Dock Co, South Bank-on-Tees | Scrapped, 22 Apr 1955. | ||||||
K246 | Smiths Dock Co, South Bank-on-Tees | Transferred to Egypt as, November 1948. | ||||||
K217 | Smiths Dock Co, South Bank-on-Tees | Transferred to South Africa as, 26 July 1945. Returned to RN, January 1946. Scrapped, 26 February 1955. | ||||||
K232 | Smiths Dock Co, South Bank-on-Tees | Scrapped, 28 September 1956. | ||||||
K239 | Hall, Russell & Company, Aberdeen | Transferred to India as, 1946. Returned to the RN, April 1947. She then served as an accommodation ship in Singapore from 1948. In 1949, she was loaned to the newly created Malayan Naval Force (Royal Malaysian Navy) as a training frigate. Scrapped, 25 February 1955. | ||||||
K222 | Hall, Russell & Company, Aberdeen | Transferred to South Africa as, 10 June 1945. Returned to RN, January 1946. Scrapped, 29 March 1955. | ||||||
K243 | Charles Hill & Sons, Bristol | Transferred to India as, April 1946. | ||||||
K250 | A & J Inglis, Glasgow | Torpedoed and sunk by [3] southwest of Ireland at 48-18N, 21-19W, 7 January 1944. Survivors were rescued by . | ||||||
K248 | Smiths Dock Co, South Bank-on-Tees | Scrapped, December 1957. | ||||||
K230 | Smiths Dock Co, South Bank-on-Tees | Scrapped, 29 December 1957. |
Ship | Pennant number | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Commissioned | Paid off | Fate | |
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K296 | Canadian Vickers, Montreal | Transferred to USN before completion as . | ||||||
K262 | Fleming & Ferguson, Paisley | Renamed as base ship HMSTamar, 1946. Reverted to HMS Aire; it ran aground on Bombay Reef near Paracel Islands off Hainan Island, December 1946.[4] | ||||||
K297 | Canadian Vickers, Montreal | Transferred to RCN before completion as . Transferred to USN as, 1942. Transferred to Dominican Navy as, 1947. | ||||||
K404 | Hall, Russell & Company, Aberdeen | Transferred to RCN before completion as . Returned to RN, 20 June 1945. Transferred to Denmark as, 27 November 1945. | ||||||
K97 | Charles Hill & Sons, Bristol | Transferred to Portugal as, 1949. | ||||||
K526 | Fleming & Ferguson, Paisley | Transferred to Portugal as, 1949. | ||||||
K298 | Canadian Vickers, Montreal | Ordered by USN as . Transferred to RN before completion under Lend-Lease. Returned to USN as PG-103, 27 February 1946. | ||||||
K263 | W Simons & Co, Renfrew | Transferred to Free French Navy as, 21 January 1944. | ||||||
K264 | George Brown & Company, Greenock | Badly damaged during a coordinated depth charge attack on a possible submerged U-boat off St. Catherine's Point, injuring 46 crew, 18 July 1944. Towed by to Yarmouth, then by tug to Portsmouth. Declared to be total loss and scrapped at Sunderland, July 1945. | ||||||
K299 | Canadian Vickers, Montreal | Ordered by USN as . Transferred to RN before completion under Lend-Lease. Torpedoed and badly damaged by [5] off Algeria and was declared a total loss. Returned to USN as PG-104, 6 November 1946. | ||||||
K265 | Smiths Dock Co, South Bank-on-Tees | 1945 | Transferred to India as, 1945. | |||||
K523 | Fleming & Ferguson, Paisley | Scrapped, 2 November 1955. | ||||||
K300 | Canadian Vickers, Montreal | Ordered by USN as . Transferred to RN before completion under Lend-Lease. Returned to USN, 5 March 1946. | ||||||
K266 | Smiths Dock Co, South Bank-on-Tees | Loaned to Burma, 25 May 1947. Transferred to Burma as, 29 August 1948. | ||||||
K301 | Canadian Vickers, Montreal | Ordered by USN as . Transferred to RN before completion under Lend-Lease. Returned to USN, 20 March 1946. Participated (with Indian sloop) in the sinking of (Type IXD2) (66 dead, no survivors) near Seychelles, 12 August 1944. | ||||||
K267 | Blyth Shipbuilding & Drydock, Blyth | Transferred to Free French Navy as, 3 March 1944 . | ||||||
K258 | Henry Robb, Leith | Sank U-boat, in concert with, on 17 January 1944: Possibly or . Renamed, 1 February 1944. Transferred to Free French Navy as, 25 September 1944. | ||||||
K417 | A & J Inglis, Glasgow | Sold to Townsend Brothers as ferry Halladale, 1 April 1949; renamed Norden, 1962, then Turist Expressen, 1962. | ||||||
K252 | Hall, Russell & Company, Aberdeen | Scrapped, 29 June 1956. | ||||||
K253 | A & J Inglis, Glasgow | Scrapped, 14 November 1957. | ||||||
K302 | Canadian Vickers, Montreal | Ordered by USN as . Transferred to RN before completion under Lend-Lease. Returned to USN, 4 March 1946. | ||||||
K259 | Smiths Dock Co, South Bank-on-Tees | Sank (Type VIIC) (48 dead, no survivor) with and a Swordfish from, 12 May 1943. Sank (Type VIIC) (47 dead, no survivors) with by depth charges, 13 May 1943. Torpedoed and badly damaged by [6] while escorting Convoy ON 202, 20 September 1943. Towed to the United Kingdom and declared a total loss. Sold for scrap, 21 May 1946. | ||||||
K365 | Hall, Russell & Company, Aberdeen | Scrapped at Troon, 29 June 1956. | ||||||
K303 | Canadian Vickers, Montreal | Ordered by USN as . Transferred to RN before completion under Lend-Lease. Returned to USN, 26 January 1946. | ||||||
K269 | A & J Inglis, Glasgow | Transferred to RCN as . Returned to RN, 23 April 1945. Scrapped, 14 May 1966. | ||||||
K441 | Charles Hill & Sons, Bristol | Transferred to RCN as, 3 August 1944. Returned to RN, 11 June 1945. Transferred to Denmark as, 1945. | ||||||
K261 | Smiths Dock Co, South Bank-on-Tees | Torpedoed and sunk by [7] in the English Channel at 49-35N, 05-30W, 15 June 1944. | ||||||
K260 | Smiths Dock Co, South Bank-on-Tees | Transferred to Free French Navy as, 15 October 1944. | ||||||
K392 | Smiths Dock Co, South Bank-on-Tees | 1945 | Transferred to India as, 1945. | |||||
K270 | Smiths Dock Co, South Bank-on-Tees | Sank (Type IXC/40) (38 dead, 17 survivors) with and by depth charges, 20 November 1943. Sank (Type VIIC) (30 dead, 19 survivors) with by depth charges, 24 February 1944. Transferred to RCN as, 4 June 1944. Returned to RN, 11 June 1945. Scrapped, August 1955. | ||||||
K356 | Smiths Dock Co, South Bank-on-Tees | Scrapped, June 1957. | ||||||
K304 | Canadian Vickers, Montreal | Ordered by USN as . Transferred to RN before completion under Lend-Lease. Returned to USN, 5 February 1946. | ||||||
K271 | Smiths Dock Co, South Bank-on-Tees | Destroyed off the Montebello Islands, Western Australia with the detonation of a 25 kilotons nuclear bomb in the hull as part of Operation Hurricane, the first British nuclear test, 3 October 1956. | ||||||
K525 | Blyth Shipbuilding & Drydock, Blyth | Transferred to RCN as, 24 July 1944. Returned to RN, 11 June 1945. Scrapped, 9 July 1957. | ||||||
K305 | Canadian Vickers, Montreal | Ordered by USN as . Transferred to RN before completion under Lend-Lease. Returned to USN as, 4 March 1946. | ||||||
K637 | Charles Hill & Sons, Bristol | Scrapped, June 1957. | ||||||
K272 | Charles Hill & Sons, Bristol | Sank (48 dead, 1 survivor) with by depth charges, 5 July 1944. Scrapped, 28 September 1956. | ||||||
K293 | Hall, Russell & Company, Aberdeen | Scrapped, 16 July 1956. | ||||||
K458 | Smiths Dock Co, South Bank-on-Tees | Transferred to RCN as, 28 February 1944. Torpedoed and badly damaged by [8] off Lands End at 50-07N, 05-45W, 29 March 1945. Declared a total loss. Returned to RN, 4 May 1945. Sold for scrap, 8 December 1945. | ||||||
K292 | Blyth Shipbuilding & Drydock, Blyth | Transferred to Free French Navy as, 6 June 1944. | ||||||
K294 | Smiths Dock Co, South Bank-on-Tees | Scrapped, 27 July 1956. | ||||||
K295 | Smiths Dock Co, South Bank-on-Tees | Transferred to Egypt as, 1948. | ||||||
K370 | Henry Robb, Leith | February 1944 | Transferred to Free French Navy in October 1943 and named as in February 1944. In service with the French Navy until 1959. Beached fire training ship under the name of Lucifer II at Querqueville, France between 1967 and 2002. | |||||
K371 | Henry Robb, Leith | Scrapped, 22 February 1955. |
Ship | Pennant number | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Commissioned | Paid off | Fate | |
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K375 | Cockatoo Docks & Engineering Company, Sydney | Sold to N.W. Kennedy Ltd., Vancouver on 15 February 1972. Scrapped in Taiwan. | ||||||
K406 | Cockatoo Docks & Engineering Company, Sydney | Sold for scrap, 17 August 1962. | ||||||
K376 | Walkers, Maryborough | Placed in reserve. Stricken on 9 November 1960. Sold to Tolo Mining & Smelting Co. Ltd., Hong Kong on 21 September 1961. Scrapped in Japan. | ||||||
K377 | Walkers, Maryborough | Preserved as a museum ship at Queensland Maritime Museum. | ||||||
K354 | Mort's Dock & Engineering Company, Sydney | Sold for scrap, 15 February 1972. | ||||||
K363 | Mort's Dock & Engineering Company, Sydney | Placed in reserve in May 1947, recommissioned in July 1952. Placed in reserve, 14 February 1955. Sold for scrap, 15 February 1972. | ||||||
K364 | Mort's Dock & Engineering Co, Sydney | Transferred to Royal New Zealand Navy as . Sold for scrap, February 1975. | ||||||
K532 | Mort's Dock & Engineering Company, Sydney | Sold for scrap, 5 July 1972. |
Ship | Pennant number | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Commissioned | Paid off | Fate | |
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HMAS Balmain | J467 | Cancelled, .[9] | ||||||
HMAS Bogan | K09 | Cancelled, . | ||||||
HMAS Campaspe | K424 | Cancelled, . | ||||||
K698 | State Dockyard, Newcastle | Served in the Korean War July 1952 – April 1953 and March 1955 – November 1955. Sold for scrap, September 1961. | ||||||
K408 | Williamstown Dockyard, Williamstown | Sold for scrap, 15 February 1972. | ||||||
K442 | Evans Deakin & Company, Brisbane | Sold for scrap, 5 July 1972. | ||||||
HMAS Murrumbidgee | K534 | Cancelled, . | ||||||
HMAS Namoi | K55 | Cancelled, .[10] | ||||||
HMAS Nepean | J468 | Cancelled, .[11] | ||||||
K535 | Walkers, Maryborough | Placed in reserve in 1954. Sold for scrap in January 1962. | ||||||
HMAS Warburton | K533 | Cancelled, .[12] | ||||||
HMAS Williamstown | K66 | Cancelled, . | ||||||
HMAS Wimmera | K86 | Cancelled, . | ||||||
HMAS Wollondilly | K98 | Cancelled, .[13] |
Ship | Pennant number | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Commissioned | Paid off | Fate | |
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HMCS Alexandria | Canadian Vickers, Montreal | Cancelled, December 1943. | ||||||
HMCS Alvington | Canadian Vickers, Montreal | Cancelled, December 1943. | ||||||
K297 | Canadian Vickers, Montreal | Formerly, transferred to RCN during construction. Transferred to USN during construction on 20 July 1942 as . | ||||||
K404 | Hall, Russell & Co., Aberdeen | Formerly . Returned to RN, 20 June 1945.Sold to Denmark in November 1945 and renamed ; served in the Danish Navy until 8 May 1963.Scrapped at H J Hansen in Odense, 1963. | ||||||
K661 | Yarrows Ltd., Esquimalt | Placed in reserve. Recommissioned as a with pennant, 12 October 1957. | ||||||
K407 | Yarrows Ltd., Esquimalt | Placed in reserve. Recommissioned as a Prestonian-class frigate with pennant, 21 December 1957. | ||||||
K685 | Davie Shipbuilding & Repairing Co. Ltd., Lauzon | Placed in reserve. Recommissioned as a Prestonian-class frigate with pennant, 25 June 1954. | ||||||
K663 | Morton Engineering & Dry Dock Co., Quebec City | Placed in reserve. Recommissioned as a Prestonian-class frigate with pennant, 7 December 1954. | ||||||
K350 | Morton Engineering & Dry Dock Co., Quebec City | |||||||
K409 | Yarrows Ltd., Esquimalt | |||||||
K664 | Davie Shipbuilding & Repairing Co. Ltd., Lauzon | Transferred to the Dominican Republic as, later . | ||||||
HMCS Charlottetown | K244 | G T Davie, Lauzon | ||||||
K317 | Yarrows Ltd., Esquimalt | Torpedoed and badly damaged by [14] while escorting Convoy ONS 33, 4 October 1944. Towed to Port Talbot and declared a total loss. | ||||||
K410 | Davie Shipbuilding & Repairing Co. Ltd., Lauzon | |||||||
K03 | Morton Engineering & Dry Dock Co., Quebec City | |||||||
K665 | Canadian Vickers, Montreal | |||||||
K254 | John Crown & Sons Ltd., Sunderland | Formerly . Returned to RN, 30 May 1945. | ||||||
HMCS Fort Erie | Cancelled, December 1943. | |||||||
K670 | G T Davie, Lauzon | Placed in reserve. Recommissioned as a Prestonian-class frigate with pennant, 17 April 1956. | ||||||
HMCS Foster | Davie Shipbuilding & Repairing Co. Ltd., Lauzon | Cancelled, December 1943. | ||||||
K414 | G T Davie, Lauzon | Transferred to Chile as, 1946; later . | ||||||
K518 | Canadian Vickers, Montreal | |||||||
K666 | Canadian Vickers, Montreal | Transferred to Israel as, 1949; sold to Royal Ceylon Navy as, 1952. | ||||||
HMCS Hardrock | Canadian Vickers, Montreal | Cancelled, December 1943. | ||||||
HMCS Henryville | Davie Shipbuilding & Repairing Co. Ltd., Lauzon | Cancelled, December 1943. | ||||||
K667 | Davie Shipbuilding & Repairing Co. Ltd., Lauzon | Placed in reserve. Recommissioned as a Prestonian-class frigate with pennant, 23 August 1954. | ||||||
K418 | Morton Engineering & Dry Dock Co., Quebec City | Transferred to Chile as, 1946. | ||||||
K318 | G T Davie, Lauzon | Placed in reserve. Recommissioned as a Prestonian-class frigate with pennant, 20 September 1954. | ||||||
K337 | Morton Engineering & Dry Dock Co., Quebec City | |||||||
K419 | Yarrows Ltd., Esquimalt | Sold commercial 1949 | ||||||
K668 | Canadian Vickers, Montreal | Placed in reserve. Recommissioned as a Prestonian-class frigate with pennant, 9 October 1957. | ||||||
K669 | Canadian Vickers, Montreal | Placed in reserve. Recommissioned as a Prestonian-class frigate with pennant, 15 April 1956. | ||||||
K519 | Davie Shipbuilding & Repairing Co. Ltd., Lauzon | |||||||
K371 | G T Davie, Lauzon | Placed in reserve. Recommissioned as a Prestonian-class frigate with pennant, 12 December 1953. | ||||||
HMCS Le Havre | Yarrows Ltd., Esquimalt | Cancelled, December 1943. | ||||||
K400 | G T Davie, Lauzon | Sunk as breakwater along east coast of Vancouver Island. | ||||||
HMCS Lingabar | Canadian Vickers, Montreal | Cancelled, December 1943. | ||||||
K672 | Canadian Vickers, Montreal | |||||||
K673 | Canadian Vickers, Montreal | Torpedoed and badly damaged by [15] while escorting Convoy ONS 33G in Gulf of St. Lawrence, 14 October 1944. Lost 65feet off the stern and 3 crew were killed. Towed to Quebec City and declared a total loss. | ||||||
K444 | Canadian Vickers, Montreal | Used as a breakwater in between Courtney, B.C. and Campbell River, B.C. in an area commonly known as Oyster River. A few remains are seen at times, depending on the tidal action. | ||||||
HMCS Megantic | Davie Shipbuilding & Repairing Co. Ltd., Lauzon | Cancelled, December 1943. | ||||||
K269 | A. & J. Inglis Ltd., Glasgow | Formerly . Returned to RN, 23 April 1945. | ||||||
HMCS Merittonia | Davie Shipbuilding & Repairing Co. Ltd., Lauzon | Cancelled, December 1943. | ||||||
K441 | Charles Hill & Sons Ltd., Bristol | Formerly . Returned to RN, 11 June 1945.Sold to Denmark and renamed, October 1945. Served in the Danish Navy until 1960.Scrapped by H J Hansen in Odense, 1960. | ||||||
K319 | Canadian Vickers, Montreal | Sold, 1947; scrapped in Sydney, NS[16] | ||||||
K270 | Smiths Dock Co., South Bank-on-Tees | Formerly . Returned to RN, 11 June 1945. | ||||||
K320 | Yarrows Ltd., Esquimalt | Placed in reserve. Recommissioned as a Prestonian-class frigate with pennant, 30 January 1954. | ||||||
K321 | Yarrows Ltd., Esquimalt | Placed in reserve. Recommissioned as a Prestonian-class frigate with pennant, 31 January 1958. | ||||||
HMCS Northumberland | Yarrows Ltd., Esquimalt | Cancelled, December 1943. | ||||||
K448 | Yarrows Ltd., Esquimalt | Transferred to Israel as, 1950; sold to Royal Ceylon Navy as, 1952. | ||||||
K322 | Morton Engineering & Dry Dock Co., Quebec City | Placed in reserve. Recommissioned as a Prestonian-class frigate with pennant, 2 September 1955. | ||||||
K676 | Davie Shipbuilding & Repairing Co. Ltd., Lauzon | Placed in reserve. Recommissioned as a Prestonian-class frigate with pennant, 1 June 1954. | ||||||
HMCS Pesaquid | Yarrows Ltd., Esquimalt | Cancelled, December 1943. | ||||||
HMCS Plessisville | Davie Shipbuilding & Repairing Co. Ltd., Lauzon | Cancelled, December 1943. | ||||||
K326 | Yarrows Ltd., Esquimalt | |||||||
K675 | Canadian Vickers, Montreal | Transferred to Peru as, later renamed . | ||||||
K662 | Davie Shipbuilding & Repairing Co. Ltd., Lauzon | Placed in reserve. Recommissioned as a Prestonian-class frigate with pennant, 22 August 1953. | ||||||
K324 | Yarrows Ltd., Esquimalt | Sunk as breakwater at Royston, British Columbia. | ||||||
HMCS Ranney Falls | Davie Shipbuilding & Repairing Co. Ltd., Lauzon | Cancelled, December 1943. | ||||||
K525 | Blyth Shipbuilding & Drydock, Blyth | Formerly . Returned to RN, 11 June 1945. | ||||||
HMCS Rouyn | Davie Shipbuilding & Repairing Co. Ltd., Lauzon | Cancelled, December 1943. | ||||||
K677 | Canadian Vickers, Montreal | |||||||
K678 | Canadian Vickers, Montreal | |||||||
K456 | Canadian Vickers, Montreal | |||||||
K344 | Davie Shipbuilding & Repairing Co. Ltd., Lauzon | Transferred to Chile as, 1946. | ||||||
HMCS Shipton | Davie Shipbuilding & Repairing Co. Ltd., Lauzon | Cancelled, December 1943. | ||||||
K323 | Yarrows Ltd., Esquimalt | |||||||
HMCS St. Agathe | Davie Shipbuilding & Repairing Co. Ltd., Lauzon | Cancelled, December 1943. | ||||||
K325 | Yarrows Ltd., Esquimalt | May 1942 6/12/1942 7/1943 | July 1943 | Placed in reserve. Recommissioned as a Prestonian-class frigate with pennant . | ||||
HMCS St. Eduoard | Davie Shipbuilding & Repairing Co. Ltd., Lauzon | Cancelled, December 1943. | ||||||
K680 | Davie Shipbuilding & Repairing Co. Ltd., Lauzon | Transferred to Peru as, 1947; later renamed . | ||||||
HMCS St. Romauld | Davie Shipbuilding & Repairing Co. Ltd., Lauzon | Cancelled, December 1943. | ||||||
K454 | Yarrows Ltd., Esquimalt | |||||||
K366 | Davie Shipbuilding & Repairing Co. Ltd., Lauzon | Placed in reserve. Recommissioned as a Prestonian-class frigate with pennant, 21 January 1955. | ||||||
K681 | Canadian Vickers, Montreal | Placed in reserve. Recommissioned as a Prestonian-class frigate with pennant, 2 February 1954. | ||||||
K531 | Canadian Vickers, Montreal | Transferred to Department of Transport, serving as a weather monitoring ship in the North Pacific, 1952–1967. Sold, 1968. | ||||||
K327 | Canadian Vickers, Montreal | Sold to Aristotle Onassis as yacht Christina. | ||||||
K682 | Yarrows Ltd., Esquimalt | Transferred to Israel as, 1950. | ||||||
HMCS Sussexvale | Davie Shipbuilding & Repairing Co. Ltd., Lauzon | Cancelled, December 1943. | ||||||
K683 | Davie Shipbuilding & Repairing Co. Ltd., Lauzon | Placed in reserve. Recommissioned as a Prestonian-class frigate with pennant, 8 August 1955. | ||||||
K328 | Yarrows Ltd., Esquimalt | Placed in reserve. Recommissioned as a Prestonian-class frigate with pennant, 14 November 1957. | ||||||
K458 | Smiths Dock Co., South Bank-on-Tees | Formerly . Torpedoed and badly damaged off Lands End at 50-07N, 05-45W by, 29 March 1945. Declared a total loss. | ||||||
K459 | Morton Engineering & Dry Dock Co., Quebec City | |||||||
HMCS Tisdale | Canadian Vickers, Montreal | Cancelled, December 1943. | ||||||
K538 | Davie Shipbuilding & Repairing Co. Ltd., Lauzon | Placed in reserve. Recommissioned as a Prestonian-class frigate with pennant, 26 November 1953. | ||||||
K329 | Morton Engineering & Dry Dock Co., Quebec City | Torpedoed and sunk south of Cape Race at 46-03N, 52-24W by, 7 May 1944. 125 crew were killed and 38 survivors were rescued by . | ||||||
K684 | G T Davie, Lauzon | Placed in reserve. Recommissioned as a Prestonian-class frigate with pennant, 25 September 1959. | ||||||
K330 | Yarrows Ltd., Esquimalt | Transferred to India as, 1950. | ||||||
K331 | Yarrows Ltd., Esquimalt | |||||||
HMCS Westbury | Davie Shipbuilding & Repairing Co. Ltd., Lauzon | Cancelled, December 1943. | ||||||
HMCS Westville | Davie Shipbuilding & Repairing Co. Ltd., Lauzon | Cancelled, December 1943. | ||||||
HMCS Wulastock | Yarrows Ltd., Esquimalt | Cancelled, December 1943. |
Ship | Pennant number | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Commissioned | Paid off | Fate | |
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K258 | Smiths Dock Co., South Bank-on-Tees | [17] | [18] | September 1961 | Formerly . Transferred to the Free French Navy, 1 October 1944. | |||
K263 | W. Simons & Co., Renfrew | 1964 | Formerly . Transferred to the Free French Navy, 21 January 1944. | |||||
K267 | Blyth Shipbuilding & Drydock, Blyth | [19] | 1960 | Formerly . Transferred to the Free French Navy, 3 March 1944. Decommissioned, 1957; renamed . | ||||
K370 | Henry Robb Ltd., Leith | February 1944 | 1959 | Formerly . Transferred to the Free French Navy, February 1944. Renamed in 1967 and used as training ship of the French Navy Security School at Querqueville. Scrapped there, June–October 2009. | ||||
K292 | Blyth Shipbuilding & Drydock, Blyth | 1944 | 1964 | Formerly . Transferred to the Free French Navy, 1944. Transferred to Royal Moroccan Navy as royal yacht, 1964. | ||||
K260 | Smiths Dock Co., South Bank-on-Tees | 1961 | Formerly . Transferred to the Free French Navy, 15 October 1944. Decommissioned, 1953; renamed . |
Ship | Pennant number | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Commissioned | Paid off | Fate | |
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K217 | Smiths Dock Co., South Bank-on-Tees | January 1946 | Formerly . Returned to RN, January 1946. | |||||
K222 | Hall, Russell & Company, Aberdeen | Formerly . Returned to RN, January 1946. |
Ship | Hull number | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Commissioned | Paid off | Fate | |
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PF-1 | Canadian Vickers, Montreal | Formerly, then PG-101. Transferred on 13 June 1946 to Argentina as . | ||||||
PF-2 | Canadian Vickers, Montreal | Formerly . Transferred to RCN during construction as . Transferred to USN as PG-102 from RCN during construction on 20 July 1942. Sold 29 July 1947, resold 19 March 1948 to the Dominican Republic as . |