page_title: HMCS Thetford Mines (K459)
hierarchical_section_title: HMCS Thetford Mines (K459)
caption_attribution_description: English: River class frigate HMCS Thetford Mines
context_page_description: HMCS Thetford Mines was a River-class frigate that served with the Royal Canadian Navy during the Second World War. She served primarily as a convoy escort in the Battle of the Atlantic. She was named for Thetford Mines, Quebec.
  Thetford Mines was ordered in October 1941 as part of the 1942–1943 River-class building program. She was laid down on 7 July 1943 by Morton Engineering & Dry Dock Co. at Quebec City, Quebec and launched 30 October later that year. She was commissioned into the Royal Canadian Navy on 24 May 1944 at Quebec City.
context_section_description: HMCS Thetford Mines was a River-class frigate that served with the Royal Canadian Navy during the Second World War. She served primarily as a convoy escort in the Battle of the Atlantic. She was named for Thetford Mines, Quebec.
  Thetford Mines was ordered in October 1941 as part of the 1942–1943 River-class building program. She was laid down on 7 July 1943 by Morton Engineering & Dry Dock Co. at Quebec City, Quebec and launched 30 October later that year. She was commissioned into the Royal Canadian Navy on 24 May 1944 at Quebec City.
caption: HMCS Thetford Mines
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