HMCS Runnymede [SEP] vessel class
HMCS Runnymede
HMCS "Runnymede" 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 York, Ontario, however due to possible confusion with , her name reflects a connection with that community.
"Prince Rupert" was ordered in June 1942 as part of the 1942–1943 River-class building program. She was laid down on 11 September 1943 by Canadian Vickers Ltd. at Montreal,
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Dundas Street between Runnymede and Keele is the heart of the Maltese diaspora.
HMCS "Runnymede", a World War II Royal Canadian Navy vessel, was named after the Runnymede neighbourhood.
See also.
- Scarlett Road
External links.
- Roads reveal history of city's early settlers