HMCS Cayuga was a Tribal class destroyer, commissioned in October 1947. Wearing pennant R04, then 218 she served a total of three tours of Korea, the last in 1954 after the conflict ended. She was paid off in February 1964.
Type: Destroyer Class: TRIBAL 1940s Displacement: 2,200 tonnes Length: 355.5 ft. Width: 37.5 ft. Draught: 11.2 ft. Top Speed: 32 # Officers: 14 # Crew: 245 Weapons: 6 - 4.7" (3XII), 2 - 4" (IxII), 4 - 2 pdrs (1xIV), 6 - 20mm, 4 - 21" TT (1xIV). Revised: 4 - 4" (2xII), 2 - 3" (1xII), 4 - 40mm, 4 - 21"TT (1XIV), 2 x Squid. Pendant (Hull Number): R04 / Postwar-218 Builder: Halifax Shipyards Ltd., Halifax, NS Laid Down: 7-Oct-43 Launched: 28-Jul-45 Commissioned: 20-Oct-47 Paid Off: 27-Feb-64