| Navy | The Royal Navy |
| Type | Minesweeper |
| Class | Algerine |
| Pennant | J 325 |
| Mod | Reciprocating engined |
| Built by | Redfern Construction Ltd. (Toronto, Ontario, Canada) |
| Ordered | Jul 1942 |
| Laid down | 17 Jul 1943 |
| Launched | 27 Oct 1943 |
| Commissioned | 15 May 1944 |
| End service | |
| History | Scrapped 17 May 1958. |
| Former name | HMCS Forrest Hill |
Commands listed for HMS Providence (ii) (J 325)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | Lt. Edward George Mason, RN | Aug 1944 | Aug 1946 |
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