HMCS Granby (J264)

HMCS Granby (J264)

HMCS "Granby" (J264) was a "Bangor" class minesweeper that served in the Royal Canadian Navy. She was commissioned on 2 May 1942 and paid off on 31 July 1945. She was recommissioned from 1953–1966 as a diving support ship.

She was used, along with HMCS "Digby", in 1953 on Lake Ontario to test the Royal Canadian Navy's DATAR system ["Ferranti-Packard: Pioneers in Canadian Electrical Manufacturing", Norman R. Ball, John N. Vardalas, McGill-Queen's Press, 1993] .

ee also

* List of ships of the Canadian Navy

References

* [http://www.hazegray.org/navhist/canada/ww2/bangor/ Haze Gray and Underway]
* [http://www.readyayeready.com/cgi-bin/query/display.pl?index=1107 ReadyAyeReady.com]


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