HMCS St. Croix
Two ships of the
Canadian
navy
have been named
HMCS
St. Croix
.
HMCS
St. Croix
(I81)
(I) was a
Town-class destroyer
that was originally commissioned as
USS
McCook
(DD-252)
until transfer to the
Royal Canadian Navy
in 1940 by way of the
Royal Navy
.
HMCS
St. Croix
(DDE 256)
(II) was a
Restigouche
-class destroyer
that served in the RCN from 1958 to unification in 1968 and thence in the
Canadian Forces
Maritime Command
from 1968 until 1974.