Several Canadian naval units have been named HMCS Summerside.
- HMCS Summerside (K141) (I), a Flower-class corvette that served in the Royal Canadian Navy during the Battle of the Atlantic.
- HMCS Summerside (MM 711) (II), a Kingston-class coastal defence vessel in the Canadian Forces, commissioned in 1999.
Battle honours
Vessels with the name of HMCS Summerside have earned the following battle honours.[1] Battle honours are inherited by ships of the same name.[2]
- Atlantic, 1941–44.
- Gulf of St. Lawrence, 1942, 1944.
- Normandy, 1944.
- English Channel, 1944–45.
References
- ↑ "Volume 2, Part 1: Extant Commissioned Ships - HMCS Summerside". Department of National Defence. Retrieved 17 August 2019.
- ↑ "Battle Honours and Honourary Distinctions". National Defence and the Canadian Forces. Retrieved 17 August 2019.
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