HMCS COWICHAN (3rd) (162)
HMCS COWICHAN (3rd)
The History of HMCS COWICHAN (3rd)
Built by Yarrows Ltd., Esquimalt, she was commissioned on 12 December 1957, and was a member of Training Group Pacific until paid off on 22 August 1997.
HMCS COWICHAN (3rd) Statistical Data
- Pendant: 162
- Type: Minesweeper
- Class: Bay
- Displacement: 390 tonnes
- Length: 152 ft
- Width: 28 ft
- Draught: 8 ft
- Speed: 16 kts
- Compliment:
3 Officers and 35 Crew
- Arms: 1 - 40MM
- Builder: YARROWS LTD., ESQUIMALT, BC
- Keel Laid: 10-Jul-56
- Date Launched: 26-Feb-57
- Date Commissioned: 12-Dec-57
- Paid off:
Remarks
40 MM LATER REMOVED AS VESSEL SWITCHED ROLES TO TRAINING PLATFORM.
Keywords: HMCS COWICHAN (3rd), Royal Canadian Navy Ship, Minesweeper, Bay Class