HMCS Chignecto
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HMCS Athabaskan II as DDE 219 © Canada, Department of National Defence |
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| Commissioned: | Chigneto (I)Commissioned in October 1941; (II) December 1953; (III) August 1957 |
| Decommissioned: | Chigneto (I)November 1945 (2) March 1954 Transfered to French Navy |
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| Colours: | Blue and gold |
| Badge: | Blazon Gules, a pile azure fimbriated argent charged with a sprig of bulrush or. |
Chignecto (I) was a Bangor class minesweeper. Commissioned in October 1941, she wore pennant J160 until she was paid off in November 1945. Chignecto (II) was a Bay class minesweeper. Commissioned in December 1953, she wore pennant 156 until she was paid off in March 1954, shortly before her transfer to the French Navy. Chignecto (III), also a Bay class minesweeper was commissioned in August 1957, and wears pennant 163.
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