HMCS Restigouche (DDE 257)
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HMCS Restigouche (DDE 257) © Canada, Department of National Defence |
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| Commissioned: | Restigouche(1) June 1938: (2) June 1958 |
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| Badge: | Blazon Or, the head of a five pronged fish-spear erect, azure. |
Restigouche (I) was a River class destroyer. Originally HMS Comet, she was commissioned into the RCN in June 1938, and wore the pennant H00 until she was paid off in October 1945.
Restigouche (11) is the lead ship in the Restigouche class of destroyer escorts. She was commissioned in June 1958. After undergoing the conversion to an Improved Restigouche class destroyer escort in 1970-1972, she was recommissioned into the fleet and currently wears pennant 257.
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