Technical information
| Type | Minesweeper |
| Displacement | 672 BRT |
| Length | 180 feet |
| Complement | 60 men |
| Armament | 1 3" AA gun light AA armament varied |
| Max speed | 16 knots |
| Engines | Diesel motors / Reciprocating engines (VTE) / Geared turbines, 2 shafts |
| Power | 2000 BHP / 2400 IHP / 2400 SHP |
| Notes on class | There were three variants of the class;
Diesel engined, reciprocating engined and turbine engined.
Displacement, dimensions and armament was not exactly the same for each variant.
Photographs taken by Charles James Sadler, RCNVR. First Class Stoker, Official number V-4963. |
Royal Indian Navy ships of the Bangor class
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Reciprocating engined | ||
| HMIS Bihar (J 247) | ||
| HMIS Deccan (J 129) | ||
| HMIS Konkan (J 228) | ||
| HMIS Malwa (J 55) | ||
| HMIS Orissa (J 200) | ||
| HMIS Oudh (J 245) | ||
| HMIS Rajputana (J 197) | ||
Turbine engined | ||
| HMIS Baluchistan (J 182) | ||
| HMIS Carnatic (J 199) | ||
| HMIS Kathiawar (J 155) | ||
| HMIS Khyber (J 190) | ||
| HMIS Kumaon (J 164) | ||
| HMIS Rohilkhand (J 180) | ||
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Bangor class ships hit by U-boats (4) | |||
| 24 Dec 1944 | HMCS Clayoquot | Sunk | U-806 |
| 16 Apr 1945 | HMCS Esquimalt | Sunk | U-190 |
| 17 Mar 1945 | HMCS Guysborough | Sunk | U-868 |
| 11 Oct 1943 | HMS Hythe | Sunk | U-371 |
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