HMCS JAMES BAY (152)
HMCS JAMES BAY
The History of HMCS JAMES BAY
Built by Yarrows Ltd., Esquimalt, she was commissioned on May 3, 1954, and paid off on February 28, 1964. She was subsequently sold for use in offshore oil exploration.
HMCS JAMES BAY Statistical Data
- Pendant: 152
- 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: 16-Aug-51
- Date Launched: 12-Mar-53
- Date Commissioned: 03-May-54
- Paid off: 28-Feb-64
Remarks
SOLD FOR COMMERICIAL PURPOSES 28 FEB 64. USED FOR OFFSHORE OIL EXPLORATION.