St. Roch

History

• 1928 - constructed in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
• 1929-1939 - supplied and patrolled Canada's Arctic
• 1940-1942 - became first vessel to complete a Pacific to Atlantic voyage through the Northwest Passage
• 1944 - became first vessel to make a return trip through the Northwest Passage and also the first to navigate the passage in a single season
• 1944-1948 - patrolled Arctic
• 1950 - became first vessel to circumnavigate North America, from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Vancouver, British Columbia, via the Panama Canal
• 1954 - returned to Vancouver for preservation
• 1962 - designated a Canadian National Historic Site at the Vancouver Maritime Museum

External links

• St. Roch page at Historical Naval Ships Association
• Vancouver Maritime Museum
• RCMP Museum

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