Allied Warships

HMS Bangor (J 00)

Minesweeper of the Bangor class

NavyThe Royal Navy
TypeMinesweeper
ClassBangor 
PennantJ 00 
ModDiesel engined 
Built byHarland & Wolff Ltd. (Govan, Scotland) 
Ordered12 Jul 1939 
Laid down19 Sep 1939 
Launched23 May 1940 
Commissioned7 Nov 1940 
End service 
History

Sold to the Royal Norwegian Navy in 1946 and renamed Glomma.

 

Commands listed for HMS Bangor (J 00)

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CommanderFromTo
1Cdr. Jack Peterson, RN17 Sep 19402 Jul 1941
2Lt.Cdr. Arthur Edward Coles, RNR2 Jul 194127 Apr 1943
3Lt. Harry Sobey, RNR27 Apr 19431 Jul 1945
4T/A/Lt.Cdr. William George Lloyd, RNVR1 Jul 1945late 1945

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