Events from April 5, 1940 – September 29, 1943 – Page 6 – Hmcshaida

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August 1953
HMCS HAIDA launched by Lady Laurie.

August 25, 1953 HMCS HAIDA launched by Lady Laurie.
HMCS HAIDA commissioned at Newcastle on Tyne. Cdr Henry George DeWolf appointed Commanding Officer

August 30, 1953 HMCS HAIDA commissioned at Newcastle on Tyne. Cdr Henry George DeWolf appointed Commanding Officer
September 1953
LCdr Robert Phillip Welland departs as Commanding Officer.

September 2, 1953 LCdr Robert Phillip Welland departs as Commanding Officer.
HMCS HAIDA departs Halifax for 1st tour in Korea.

September 27, 1953 HMCS HAIDA departs Halifax for 1st tour in Korea.
HMCS HAIDA arrived in Halifax.

September 29, 1953 HMCS HAIDA arrived in Halifax.
HMCS HAIDA keel laid down.

September 29, 1953 HMCS HAIDA keel laid down.
November 1953
Convoy RA.54A departs Kola Inlet.

November 1, 1953 Convoy RA.54A departs Kola Inlet.
HMCS HAIDA joins convoy RA.54A as escort.

November 2, 1953 HMCS HAIDA joins convoy RA.54A as escort.
HMCS HAIDA arrives in Korea.

November 6, 1953 HMCS HAIDA arrives in Korea.
HMCS HAIDA arrives in Korea.

November 6, 1953 HMCS HAIDA arrives in Korea.
HMCS HAIDA departs convoy RA.54A.

November 8, 1953 HMCS HAIDA departs convoy RA.54A.
Convoy RA.54A arrives at Loch Ewe.

November 14, 1953 Convoy RA.54A arrives at Loch Ewe.