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ship st laurant


Type: Destroyer Escort


Class: St. Laurent

Displacement: 2,263

Length: 366

Width: 42

Draught: 13.2

Speed: 28

Compliment: 12 Officers and 237 Crew 

Arms: 4 - 3" (2 X II), 2 - 40MM, 2 Limbo, Homing Torpedoes. After refit to DDH: 2 - 3" (1 x II), 1 Limbo, Homing Torpedoes, Helicopter

Pendant: 205

Builder: Canadian Vickers Ltd., Montreal. Que.

Keel Laid: 24-Nov-50

Date Launched: 30-Nov-51

Date Commissioned: 29-Oct-55

Paid off: 14-Jun-74

Remarks: Re-commissioned as DDH 4 Oct 63. Paid off early, after keel damage. Sank off Cape Hatteras 12 Jan 80 while being towed to Brownsville TX for scrap.




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