| Navy | The Royal Canadian Navy |
| Type | Frigate |
| Class | River |
| Pennant | K 525 |
| Built by | Blyth Shipbuilding & Drydock Co. Ltd. (Blyth, U.K.) |
| Ordered | 14 Jun 1942 |
| Laid down | 31 Dec 1942 |
| Launched | 10 Nov 1943 |
| Commissioned | 24 Jul 1944 |
| End service | 11 Jun 1945 |
| History | Decommissioned and returned to the Royal Navy on 11 June 1945. |
| Former name | HMS Ribble (ii) |
Commands listed for HMCS Ribble (K 525)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | T/A/Lt.Cdr. Allan Brown Taylor, RCNR | 14 May 1944 | 20 Nov 1944 |
| 2 | A/Lt.Cdr. Aubrey Alvin Randle Dykes, RCNR | 21 Nov 1944 | 11 Jun 1945 |
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Notable events involving Ribble include:
23 Aug 1944
HMS Vitality (Lt. K.S. Renshaw, DSC, RNR) conducted exercises off Tobermory with HMCS Ribble (T/A/Lt.Cdr. A.B. Taylor, RCNR) and HMCS Loch Achanalt (T/Lt. R.W. Hart, RCNVR). (1)
27 Aug 1944
HMS Vitality (Lt. K.S. Renshaw, DSC, RNR) conducted exercises off Tobermory with HMCS Ribble (T/A/Lt.Cdr. A.B. Taylor, RCNR) and HMCS Loch Achanalt (T/Lt. R.W. Hart, RCNVR). (1)
28 Aug 1944
HMS Vitality (Lt. K.S. Renshaw, DSC, RNR) conducted exercises off Tobermory with HMCS Ribble (T/A/Lt.Cdr. A.B. Taylor, RCNR) and HMCS Loch Achanalt (T/Lt. R.W. Hart, RCNVR). (1)
31 Aug 1944
HMS Vitality (Lt. K.S. Renshaw, DSC, RNR) conducted exercises off Tobermory with HMCS Ribble (T/A/Lt.Cdr. A.B. Taylor, RCNR). (1)
1 Sep 1944
HMS Vitality (Lt. K.S. Renshaw, DSC, RNR) conducted exercises off Tobermory with HMCS Ribble (T/A/Lt.Cdr. A.B. Taylor, RCNR) and HMCS Loch Achanalt (T/Lt. R.W. Hart, RCNVR). (2)
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Sources
- ADM 173/19420
- ADM 173/19421
ADM numbers indicate documents at the British National Archives at Kew, London.
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