Navy | The Royal Canadian Navy |
Type | Frigate |
Class | River |
Pennant | K 668 |
Built by | Canadian Vickers Ltd. (Montreal, Quebec, Canada) |
Ordered | Oct 1941 |
Laid down | 10 Aug 1943 |
Launched | 29 Oct 1943 |
Commissioned | 20 May 1944 |
End service | 16 Jul 1965 |
History | Decommissioned 6 December 1945. |
Commands listed for HMCS La Hulloise (K 668)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | T/A/Lt.Cdr. John Brock, RCNVR | 10 Apr 1944 | 16 Aug 1945 |
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Notable events involving La Hulloise include:
19 Jul 1944
HMS L 27 (Lt. J.N. Elliott, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Bermuda with HMCS Longueuil (Lt.Cdr. M.J. Woods, RCNVR) and HMCS La Hulloise (Lt.Cdr. J. Brock, RCNVR). (1)
20 Jul 1944
HMS L 27 (Lt. J.N. Elliott, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Bermuda with HMCS Thetford Mines (T/Lt. J.A.R. Allan, DSC, RCNVR), HMCS Snowberry (T/Lt. J.A. Dunn, RCNVR), HMCS La Hulloise (Lt.Cdr. J. Brock, RCNVR) and HMCS Guelph (Lt. G.H. Hayes, DSC, RCN). (2)
23 Jul 1944
HMS L 27 (Lt. J.N. Elliott, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Bermuda with HMCS La Hulloise (Lt.Cdr. J. Brock, RCNVR) and HMCS Guelph (Lt. G.H. Hayes, DSC, RCN). (1)
23 Nov 1944
HMS H 50 (Lt. W.T.J. Fox, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMCS La Hulloise (Lt.Cdr. J. Brock, RCNVR) and HMCS Orkney (A/Lt.Cdr. Victor Browne, RCNR). (3)
25 Nov 1944
HMS Virulent (Lt. S.J. Fovargue, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Larne with HMCS La Hulloise (Lt.Cdr. J. Brock, RCNVR) and HMCS Thetford Mines (T/Lt. J.A.R. Allan, DSC, RCNVR). (4)
26 Nov 1944
HMS Virulent (Lt. S.J. Fovargue, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Larne with HMCS La Hulloise (Lt.Cdr. J. Brock, RCNVR) and HMCS Thetford Mines (T/Lt. J.A.R. Allan, DSC, RCNVR). (4)
7 Mar 1945
German U-boat U-1302 was sunk in St George?s Channel, in position 52°19'N, 05°23'W, by depth charges / hedgehog from the Canadian frigates HMCS La Hulloise (Lt.Cdr. J. Brock, RCNVR), HMCS Strathadam (A/Lt.Cdr. H.L. Quinn, DSC, RCNVR) and HMCS Thedford Mines (Lt. J.A.R. Allan, DSC, RCNVR).
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Sources
- ADM 199/1830
- ADM 199/1830
- ADM 173/18534
- ADM 173/19411
ADM numbers indicate documents at the British National Archives at Kew, London.
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