HMCS Kenogami information

HMCS *Kenogami*
	HMCS Kenogami
History
Canada
Namesake	Kénogami, Quebec
Ordered	1 February 1940
Builder	Port Arthur Shipbuilding Co., Port Arthur
Laid down	20 April 1940
Launched	5 September 1940
Commissioned	29 June 1941
Out of service	paid off 9 July 1945
Refit	Completed 1 October 1944, Liverpool.
Identification	Pennant number: K125
Honours and; awards	Atlantic 1941-45, Gulf of St. Lawrence 1942
Fate	Scrapped in January 1950
General characteristics
Class and type	Flower-class corvette
Displacement	925 long tons (940 t; 1,036 short tons)
Length	205 ft (62.48 m)o/a
Beam	33 ft (10.06 m)
Draught	11.5 ft (3.51 m)
Installed power	2 × fire tube Scotch boilers; 1 × 4-cycle triple-expansion reciprocating steam engine; 2,750 ihp (2,050 kW);
Propulsion	Single shaft
Speed	16 knots (30 km/h; 18 mph)
Range	3,500 nmi (6,482 km) at 12 knots (22 km/h; 14 mph)
Complement	85
Sensors and ; processing systems	1 × SW1C or 2C radar; 1 × Type 123A or Type 127DV sonar;
Armament	1 × BL 4 in (102 mm) Mk.IX single gun; 2 × .50 cal machine gun (twin); 2 × Lewis .303 cal machine gun (twin); 2 × Mk.II depth charge throwers; 2 × depth charge rails with 40 depth charges;

HMCS Kenogami was a Royal Canadian Navy Flower-class corvette that served during the Second World War. The corvette served primarily in convoy escort duties during the Battle of the Atlantic. Following the war, the ship was sold for scrap and broken up.

^ "Battle Honours". Britain's Navy. Retrieved 5 August 2013.
^ "Royal Canadian Warships - The Battle of the Gulf of St. Lawrence - Second World War". Veterans Affairs Canada. Retrieved 10 August 2013.
^ Colledge, J. J.; Warlow, Ben (2006) [1969]. Ships of the Royal Navy: The Complete Record of all Fighting Ships of the Royal Navy (Rev. ed.). London: Chatham Publishing. p. 184. ISBN 978-1-86176-281-8.

[Britain-1] "Battle Honours". Britain's Navy. Retrieved 5 August 2013.

[veterans-2] "Royal Canadian Warships - The Battle of the Gulf of St. Lawrence - Second World War". Veterans Affairs Canada. Retrieved 10 August 2013.

[Colledge-3] Colledge, J. J.; Warlow, Ben (2006) [1969]. Ships of the Royal Navy: The Complete Record of all Fighting Ships of the Royal Navy (Rev. ed.). London: Chatham Publishing. p. 184. ISBN 978-1-86176-281-8.

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History
HMCS Kenogami
Canada
Namesake	Kénogami, Quebec
Ordered	1 February 1940
Builder	Port Arthur Shipbuilding Co., Port Arthur
Laid down	20 April 1940
Launched	5 September 1940
Commissioned	29 June 1941
Out of service	paid off 9 July 1945
Refit	Completed 1 October 1944, Liverpool.
Identification	Pennant number: K125
Honours and awards	Atlantic 1941-45,^[1] Gulf of St. Lawrence 1942 ^[2]
Fate	Scrapped in January 1950
General characteristics
Class and type	Flower-class corvette^[3]
Displacement	925 long tons (940 t; 1,036 short tons)
Length	205 ft (62.48 m)o/a
Beam	33 ft (10.06 m)
Draught	11.5 ft (3.51 m)
Installed power	2 × fire tube Scotch boilers 1 × 4-cycle triple-expansion reciprocating steam engine 2,750 ihp (2,050 kW)
Propulsion	Single shaft
Speed	16 knots (30 km/h; 18 mph)
Range	3,500 nmi (6,482 km) at 12 knots (22 km/h; 14 mph)
Complement	85
Sensors and processing systems	1 × SW1C or 2C radar 1 × Type 123A or Type 127DV sonar
Armament	1 × BL 4 in (102 mm) Mk.IX single gun 2 × .50 cal machine gun (twin) 2 × Lewis .303 cal machine gun (twin) 2 × Mk.II depth charge throwers 2 × depth charge rails with 40 depth charges