HMCS Comox

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HMCS Comox
© Canada, Department of National Defence
Career RCN Ensign
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Commissioned: Comox (1): November 1938; (2) April 1954
Decommissioned: Comox (1) July 1945; (2) September 1957
Fate: Comox (2) Transferred to Turkish Navy
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Colours: White and black
Motto: Ut habeas da (Latin, Give that you may have.)
Battle Honours: Atlantic, 1940-1945.
Badge: Blazon Argent, an ox-head erased at the shoulders and facing the dexter sable having upon its head a cock's comb gules. =

Comox (1) was a Fundy class minesweeper, commissioned in November 1938. She wore pennant J64 until she was paid off in July 1945. Comox (11) was one of the Bay class minesweepers, and was commissioned in April 1954. She wore pennant 146 until she was paid off in September 1957. She was then transferred to the Turkish Navy.

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