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HMCS Baffin.

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Laid down: 14 October 1941
Launched: 13 April 1942 at Collingwood, Ont.
Commissioned: 26 August 1942
Paid off: 20 August 1945
Fate: Scrapped in 1983

Built at Collingwood, Ont. for the RN, she was commissioned on 26 Aug 1942 as HMS Baffin. She was loaned to the RCN, though never commissioned in the RCN; and was manned by RN personnel. She was engaged in minesweeping duties out of Halifax, Nova Scotia. She was decommissioned and returned to the Royal Navy on 20 Aug 1945. In 1947 she was sold for commercial use under the same name, becoming Niedermehnen in 1952. Subsequently named Kellenhusen, Kairos and Theoxenia, she was scrapped in 1983.

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Date 1940s
date QS:P,+1940-00-00T00:00:00Z/8
Source http://www.forposterityssake.ca/Navy/HMS_BAFFIN_T275.htm
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