HMCS New Liskeard (J397)

Career (Canada)
Name: HMCS New Liskeard
Builder: Port Arthur Shipbuilding Company Ltd.
Yard number: J397
Laid down: 7 August 1942
Launched: 14 January 1944
Commissioned: 21 November 1944
Decommissioned: 4 August 1946
Honours and
awards:
Atlantic, 1945
General characteristics
Class and type: Algerine Minesweeper
Displacement: 990 tons
Length: 68.6 (225 ft)
Beam: 10.8 (35.5 ft)
Draught: 2.6 (8.5 ft)
Propulsion: 2 3-drum Yarrow style water tube all welded boilers, 2 1250 HP triple expansion engines.
Speed: 16 knots
Crew: 107
Armament: 1 4" HA single, 4 20mm twin guns, 1 Hedgehog ASW mortar, depth charges

HMCS New Liskeard (J397) was an Algerine-class minesweeper that served in the Royal Canadian Navy during World War II.

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