HMCS Fraser
Two
Canadian
naval units have been named
HMCS
Fraser
.
HMCS
Fraser
(H48)
(I) was a
C-class
destroyer
launched in 1932 as
HMS
Crescent
and transferred to the
Royal Canadian Navy
in 1937. She was lost on 25 June 1940 in a collision with
HMS
Calcutta
in the
Gironde estuary
.
HMCS
Fraser
(DDH 233)
(II) was a
St. Laurent
-class
destroyer of the Royal Canadian Navy and later the
Canadian Forces
, launched 19 February 1953.
HMCS
Fraser
(III) is the lead ship of the planned
River-class
destroyer, intended to enter service in the 2030s.