March 17, 1952 Event Series Commissioning of HMCS HAIDA as DDE 215. HAIDA is the first vessel of all Commonwealth navies to commission under Queen Elizabeth II. Commissioning of HMCS HAIDA as DDE 215. HAIDA is the first vessel of all Commonwealth navies to commission under Queen Elizabeth II.
April 5, 1952 Event Series HMCS HAIDA ordered from the Vicker_Armstrong Yards on the Tyne HMCS HAIDA ordered from the Vicker_Armstrong Yards on the Tyne
April 18, 1952 Event Series HMCS HAIDA, HMCS HURON and HMCS IROQUOIS depart Clyde and join with convoy JW.66 HMCS HAIDA, HMCS HURON and HMCS IROQUOIS depart Clyde and join with convoy JW.66
April 25, 1952 Event Series convoy JW.66 arrives at Kola Inlet, HMCS HAIDA departs convoy convoy JW.66 arrives at Kola Inlet, HMCS HAIDA departs convoy
April 29, 1952 Event Series HMCS HAIDA involved in rescue of HMCS ATHABASKAN HMCS HAIDA involved in rescue of HMCS ATHABASKAN
April 29, 1952 Event Series HMCS HAIDA and HMCS IROQUOIS were attacked by U_427. The attack resulted in near misses by U_427. The last convoy battle of WW2. HMCS HAIDA and HMCS IROQUOIS were attacked by U_427. The attack resulted in near misses by U_427. The last convoy battle of WW2.
April 29, 1952 Event Series HMCS HAIDA, HMCS HURON and HMCS IROQUOIS depart Kola Inlet for Clyde with convoy RA.66. HMCS HAIDA, HMCS HURON and HMCS IROQUOIS depart Kola Inlet for Clyde with convoy RA.66.
April 29, 1952 Event Series HMCS HAIDA involved in the sinking of the German Elbing class destroyer T_27 off of Ushant. HMCS HAIDA involved in the sinking of the German Elbing class destroyer T_27 off of Ushant.
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