
HMCS THUNDER
161
Bay
Class Minesweeper

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HMCS THUNDER 161
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Laid down: 01
Sep
1955
Launched: 27
Oct 1956
Commissioned: 03
Oct 1957
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Paid off: 22
Aug 1997
Fate: Unknown
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Built by the Port Arthur Shipbuilding Co., she
was commissioned on 0 3 Oct 1957, and served as a member of the
Training Group Pacific until paid off on 22 Aug 1997.
Photos and Documents
The Ship's Bell
Commanding Officers
LCdr T.F. Owen,
RCN - 03 Oct 1957 - 27 Oct 1959
LCdr N.S. Jackson,
RCN - 28 Oct 1959 - 03 Feb 1962
LCdr Michael Barrow,
RCN - 04 Feb 1962 - 06 Mar 1964
Lt James Bryan
Elson,
RCN - 14 Apr 1967 - Sep 1967 |
Lt John Fyffe - 14 Apr 1969 - unk
Lt Dale Edward Gibb - 14 Apr 1970 -
unk
LCdr David Cogdon - 1978 |
In memory of those who have crossed the bar
They shall not be
forgotten

Carroll,
James D.
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Cogdon,
David
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Cottenden,
Harry R.
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Currie,
David W. |

Curry,
Donald G.
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Dunwoody,
Samuel G.
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Fahey,
Robert G.
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Farrell,
Laurence P. |

Ford, R. Kim |

Godfrey,
Carl E.
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Lahey, Murray
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Logie, David
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Mann,
Stephanie M. |

Manzer,
Robert B. C.
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McArdle,
Christopher C.
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Mitchell, E.
William
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Murchie,
Joseph H.
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O'Brien.
Joseph M.
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Power, Leonard
M.
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Robertson,
James W.
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Saker,
Donald
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Simpson,
John B.
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Sweline,
Robert E.
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Woolgar,
David E.
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Former Crew Members
Edison,
William GH. (Bill), AB.LM
Photos and Documents
HMCS THUNDER 161
DND / RCN Photos

Former HMCS
MIRAMICHI 163, HMCS THUNDER 161 and HMCS FUNDY 159
Beecher Bay,
BC circa 2008
Photographer
Chris Sattler / © 2008
Courtesy of
Dave Shirlaw
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