HMCS Athabaskan

Several Canadian naval ships have been named HMCS Athabaskan.

• HMCS Athabaskan (G07), a Tribal-class destroyer, commissioned in 1943 and torpedoed in the English Channel on 29 April 1944.
• HMCS Athabaskan (R79), later renumbered (DDE 219), was a Tribal-class destroyer commissioned in 1947.
• HMCS Athabaskan (DDG 282) is an Iroquois-class destroyer, commissioned in 1972.

Battle Honours

• Arctic, 1943-44.
• English Channel, 1944.
• Korea, 1950-53.
• Gulf and Kuwait

References

Directorate of History and Heritage - HMCS Athabaskan