Ships
Ship | Original Pennant Number | Builder | Laid Down | Launched | Commissioned | DELEX Refit Completed | Paid Off | Fate |
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HMCS Mackenzie | DDE 261 | Canadian Vickers, Montreal | 15 December 1958 | 25 May 1961 | 6 October 1962 | 1985 | 3 August 1993 | Sold March 1995 to Artificial Reef Society of British Columbia. Scuttled off Sidney, BC on 16 September 1995. |
HMCS Saskatchewan | DDE 262 | Victoria Machinery Depot Ltd., Victoria | 29 October 1959 | 1 February 1961 | 16 February 1963 | 1984 | 28 March 1994 | Sold 1997 to Artificial Reef Society of British Columbia. Scuttled off Nanaimo, BC on 14 June 1997. |
HMCS Yukon | DDE 263 | Burrard Dry Dock Ltd., North Vancouver | 25 October 1959 | 27 July 1961 | 25 May 1963 | 1983 | 31 July 1992 | Scuttled off San Diego, California in 2000. |
HMCS Qu'Appelle | DDE 264 | Davie Shipbuilding Ltd., Lauzon | 14 January 1960 | 2 May 1962 | 14 September 1963 | 1982 | 28 March 1994 | Scrapped |
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