Allied Warships

HMS Bangor (J 00)

Minesweeper of the Bangor class

Navy	The Royal Navy
Type	Minesweeper
Class	Bangor
Pennant	J 00
Built by	Harland & Wolff Ltd. (Govan, Scotland)
Ordered
Laid down	19 Sep 1939
Launched	23 May 1940
Commissioned	7 Nov 1940
End service
Loss position

History	Sold to the Royal Norwegian Navy in 1946 and renamed Glomma. Commanding Officers: Cdr. Jack Peterson, DSC, RN 17 September 1940 – 2 July 1941 DSO awarded on 18 October 1940 Lt.Cdr. Arthur Edward Coles, RNR 2 July 1941 – 27 April 1943 RD awarded in February 1942 A/Lt.Cdr. Harry Sobey, RNR 27 April 1943 – 1 July 1945 T/A/Lt.Cdr. William George Lloyd, RNVR 1 July 1945 > HMS Bangor is not listed in the October 1945 Navy List

Commands listed for HMS Bangor (J 00)

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	Commander	From	To
1	Cdr. Jack Peterson, RN	17 Sep 1940	2 Jul 1941
2	Lt.Cdr. Arthur Edward Coles, RNR	2 Jul 1941	27 Apr 1943
3	Lt. Harry Sobey, RNR	27 Apr 1943	1 Jul 1945
4	T/A/Lt.Cdr. William George Lloyd, RNVR	1 Jul 1945	???

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