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Battleships-Cruisers.co.uk Royal Navy Minesweepers Bangor Class |
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| Bangor Class Minesweepers, World War Two. Photos and history of the minesweepers of the Bangor Class, launched 1940 - 1941, including. HMS Bangor, HMS Blackpool, HMS Bridlington, HMS Bridport, HMS Brockville, HMS Granby and the rest of the Bangor Class Minesweepers. | |||
| HMS Bangor | 23rd May 1940 | Transferred to the Norwegian Navy as Glomma in 1946. | |
| HMS Blackpool | 4th July 1940 | Transferred to the Norwegian Navy as Jana in 1946. | |
| HMS Bridlington | 29th February 1940 | Transferred to the RAF in 1946, eventually scrapped on 6th May 1958 at Plymouth. | |
| HMS Bridport | 29th February 1940 | Transferred to the RAF and renamed Cawley in 1946. Eventually scrapped on 6th May 1958 at Plymouth. | |
| HMS Brockville | 20th June 1941 | Transferred to the Royal Canadian Mounted Police as Macleod in 1950. Transferred again to the Royal Canadian Navy in 1951. Eventually scrapped in 1961. | |
| HMS Digby | 5th June 1942 | Transferred to the Royal Canadian Mounted Police as Perry in 1950. Transferred again to the Royal Canadian Navy in 1951. | |
| HMS Esquimalt | 8th August 1941 | Lost on 16th April 1945. | |
| HMS Granby | 9th June 1941 | Transferred to the Royal Canadian Mounted Police as Colonel White in 1950. Transferred again to the Royal Canadian Navy in 1951. Eventually scrapped in 1961. | |
| HMS Lachine | 14th June 1941 | Transferred to the Royal Canadian Mounted Police as Starnes in 1950. She then became a merchant ship called Jacks Bay in 1952. | |
| HMS Melville | 7th June 1941 | Transferred to the Royal Canadian Mounted Police as Cygnus in 1950. Eventually scrapped in 1961. | |
| HMS Noranda | 13th June 1941 | Transferred to the Royal Canadian Mounted Police as Irvine in 1950. Eventually scrapped in 1961. | |
| HMS Transcona | 26th April 1941 | Transferred to the Royal Canadian Mounted Police as French in 1950. Eventually scrapped in 1961. | |
| HMS Trois Rivieres | 30th June 1941 | Transferred to the Royal Canadian Mounted Police as MacBrien in 1950. Eventually scrapped in 1959. | |
| HMS Truro | 5th June 1942 | Transferred to the Royal Canadian Mounted Police as Herchmer in 1950. Became the merchant ship Gulf Mariner in 1952. | |
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HMS Bridlington, at breakers, May 1958. Original republished ? MPL Photograph (Postcard Size). Price ?5 Click here to order. Order Code MP2617 |
HMS Bridlington, as target ship, July 1947. Original republished ? MPL Photograph (Postcard Size). Price ?5 Click here to order. Order Code MP2616 |
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HMS Bridport, after transfer to the RAF, 1947. Original republished ? MPL Photograph (Postcard Size). Price ?5 Click here to order. Order Code MP2618 |
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HMS Granby, November 1944. Original republished ? MPL Photograph (Postcard Size). Price ?5 Click here to order. Order Code MP2619 |
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HMS Noranda, January 1945. Original republished ? MPL Photograph (Postcard Size). Price ?5 Click here to order. Order Code MP2620 |
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