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HMCS ''Chaudiere'' was a that served in the Royal Canadian Navy and later the Canadian Forces from 1959-1974. She was named for the Chaudiere River. ''Chaudiere'' was the second vessel in her class and is the second Canadian naval unit to bear this name. She was laid down on 30 July 1953 at Halifax Shipyards Ltd., Halifax and launched on 13 November 1957. She was commissioned into the RCN on 14 November 1959 carrying the pennant number 235.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=HMCS Chaudiere (2nd) )〕 ==Service history== After serving out of Halifax for 8 years, ''Chaudiere'' sailed for the west coast on 2 October 1967 and remained as part of the Pacific Fleet until 1970. That year she was reduced to a training role due to manpower shortages in the Royal Canadian Navy. ''Chaudiere'' was not selected Destroyer Life Extension (DELEX) program and her selection for the Improved Restigouche (IRE) was cut due to economic reasons. She was instead decommissioned from active service in the CF on 23 May 1974. She was placed in Category C reserve and in 1988 she reverted to a parts hulk, with part of her bow being used in 1989 to repair her sistership .〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Canadian Navy of Yesterday & Today: ''Restigouche'' Class )〕 She was sunk as an artificial reef in Sechelt Inlet, British Columbia on 5 December 1992.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「HMCS Chaudiere (DDE 235)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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