Cdr Henry George DeWolf departs as Commanding Officer. December 18, 1974 Cdr Henry George DeWolf departs as Commanding Officer.
LCdr Robert Phillip Welland is appointed Commanding Officer. December 19, 1974 LCdr Robert Phillip Welland is appointed Commanding Officer.
Battle of North Cape and the destruction of the German battlecruiser Scharnhorst. HMCS HAIDA was the stern escort for JW55B. HMCS HAIDA came within twelve miles of miles of Scharnhorst’s forward destroyer escort. December 26, 1974 Battle of North Cape and the destruction of the German battlecruiser Scharnhorst. HMCS HAIDA was the stern escort for JW55B. HMCS HAIDA came within twelve miles of miles of Scharnhorst’s forward destroyer escort.
HMCS HAIDA joins convoy RA.55B as escort. December 31, 1974 HMCS HAIDA joins convoy RA.55B as escort.
Commissioning of HMCS HAIDA as DDE 215. HAIDA is the first vessel of all Commonwealth navies to commission under Queen Elizabeth II. March 17, 1975 Commissioning of HMCS HAIDA as DDE 215. HAIDA is the first vessel of all Commonwealth navies to commission under Queen Elizabeth II.
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