HMCS Columbia

Several Canadian naval units have been named HMCS Columbia.

HMCS Columbia (I49) (I) was a Town-class destroyer that was originally commissioned as USS Haraden (DD-183) until transfer to the Royal Canadian Navy in 1940 by way of the Royal Navy.
HMCS Columbia (DDE 260) (II) was a Restigouche-class destroyer that served in the RCN and Canadian Forces from 1959-1974.

Battle honours

Atlantic 1940-44

See also

USS Columbia

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