Events from April 5, 1940 – September 29, 1943 – Hmcshaida

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August 1943
HMCS HAIDA launched by Lady Laurie.

August 25, 1943 HMCS HAIDA launched by Lady Laurie.
HMCS HAIDA commissioned at Newcastle on Tyne. Cdr Henry George DeWolf appointed Commanding Officer

August 30, 1943 HMCS HAIDA commissioned at Newcastle on Tyne. Cdr Henry George DeWolf appointed Commanding Officer
September 1943
HMCS HAIDA keel laid down.

September 29, 1943 HMCS HAIDA keel laid down.
November 1943
Convoy RA.54A departs Kola Inlet.

November 1, 1943 Convoy RA.54A departs Kola Inlet.
HMCS HAIDA joins convoy RA.54A as escort.

November 2, 1943 HMCS HAIDA joins convoy RA.54A as escort.
HMCS HAIDA departs convoy RA.54A.

November 8, 1943 HMCS HAIDA departs convoy RA.54A.
Convoy RA.54A arrives at Loch Ewe.

November 14, 1943 Convoy RA.54A arrives at Loch Ewe.
Convoy RA.54A arrives at Loch Ewe.

November 14, 1943 Convoy RA.54A arrives at Loch Ewe.
Convoy JW.54A departs Lock Ewe.

November 15, 1943 Convoy JW.54A departs Lock Ewe.
HMCS HAIDA joins convoy JW.54A as escort.

November 18, 1943 HMCS HAIDA joins convoy JW.54A as escort.
HMCS HAIDA departs convoy JW.54A.

November 24, 1943 HMCS HAIDA departs convoy JW.54A.
Convoy JW.54A arrives at Kola Inlet.

November 24, 1943 Convoy JW.54A arrives at Kola Inlet.