HMCS HAIDA launched by Lady Laurie.
1953-08-25

HMCS HAIDA commissioned at Newcastle on Tyne. Cdr Henry George DeWolf appointed Commanding Officer
1953-08-30

LCdr Robert Phillip Welland departs as Commanding Officer.
1953-09-02

HMCS HAIDA departs Halifax for 1st tour in Korea.
1953-09-27

HMCS HAIDA arrived in Halifax.
1953-09-29

HMCS HAIDA keel laid down.
1953-09-29

Convoy RA.54A departs Kola Inlet.
1953-11-01

HMCS HAIDA joins convoy RA.54A as escort.
1953-11-02

HMCS HAIDA arrives in Korea.
1953-11-06

HMCS HAIDA departs convoy RA.54A.
1953-11-08

Convoy RA.54A arrives at Loch Ewe.
1953-11-14

Convoy JW.54A departs Lock Ewe.
1953-11-15

HMCS HAIDA joins convoy JW.54A as escort.
1953-11-18

approx 300 miles north of Bermuda, HMCS HAIDA rescued 18 airmen from a B.29 bomber that went down on November 16, 1949 while enroute from the USAF Base at St. George Bermuda to England.
1953-11-19

Convoy JW.54A arrives at Kola Inlet.
1953-11-22, 1953-11-24

HMCS HAIDA departs convoy JW.54A.
1953-11-24

Convoy RA.54B departs Archangel.
1953-11-26

HMCS HAIDA joins convoy RA.54B.
1953-11-28

HMCS HAIDA departs convoy RA.54B
1953-12-05

HMCS HAIDA departed Halifax for Korea
1953-12-14

HMCS HAIDA departs Halifax for 2nd tour in Korea.
1953-12-14

Cdr Henry George DeWolf departs as Commanding Officer.
1953-12-18

LCdr Robert Phillip Welland is appointed Commanding Officer.
1953-12-19

Convoy JW.55B departs Lock Ewe.
1953-12-20

HMCS HAIDA joins convoy JW.55B.
1953-12-22

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.
1953-12-26

HMCS HAIDA departs convoy JW.55B.
1953-12-29

Convoy RA.55B departs Kola Inlet.
1953-12-30
