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-.4em;">United Kingdom (50)</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">Canada (60)</li> </ul></td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Operators</td><td><ul style="list-style:none; margin:0;"> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Royal_Navy" title="Royal Navy">Royal Navy</a></li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Royal_Canadian_Navy" title="Royal Canadian Navy">Royal Canadian Navy</a></li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Naval_Ensign_of_Belgium.svg/23px-Naval_Ensign_of_Belgium.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Naval_Ensign_of_Belgium.svg/35px-Naval_Ensign_of_Belgium.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Naval_Ensign_of_Belgium.svg/46px-Naval_Ensign_of_Belgium.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="675" data-file-height="450" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Belgian_Navy" title="Belgian Navy">Belgian Navy</a></li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/Naval_Ensign_of_Burma_%281948-1974%29.svg/23px-Naval_Ensign_of_Burma_%281948-1974%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/Naval_Ensign_of_Burma_%281948-1974%29.svg/35px-Naval_Ensign_of_Burma_%281948-1974%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/Naval_Ensign_of_Burma_%281948-1974%29.svg/46px-Naval_Ensign_of_Burma_%281948-1974%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Myanmar_Navy" title="Myanmar Navy">Burmese Navy</a></li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Flag_of_Greece.svg/23px-Flag_of_Greece.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Flag_of_Greece.svg/35px-Flag_of_Greece.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Flag_of_Greece.svg/46px-Flag_of_Greece.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="400" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Hellenic_Navy" title="Hellenic Navy">Hellenic Navy</a></li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Naval_ensign_of_Iran_%281964%E2%80%931979%29.svg/23px-Naval_ensign_of_Iran_%281964%E2%80%931979%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Naval_ensign_of_Iran_%281964%E2%80%931979%29.svg/35px-Naval_ensign_of_Iran_%281964%E2%80%931979%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Naval_ensign_of_Iran_%281964%E2%80%931979%29.svg/46px-Naval_ensign_of_Iran_%281964%E2%80%931979%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1050" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Iranian_Navy" class="mw-redirect" title="Imperial Iranian Navy">Imperial Iranian Navy</a></li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Naval_Ensign_of_Italy.svg/23px-Naval_Ensign_of_Italy.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Naval_Ensign_of_Italy.svg/35px-Naval_Ensign_of_Italy.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Naval_Ensign_of_Italy.svg/46px-Naval_Ensign_of_Italy.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="1000" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Italian_Navy" title="Italian Navy">Italian Navy</a></li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Naval_Ensign_of_Nigeria_%281960%E2%80%931998%29.svg/23px-Naval_Ensign_of_Nigeria_%281960%E2%80%931998%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Naval_Ensign_of_Nigeria_%281960%E2%80%931998%29.svg/35px-Naval_Ensign_of_Nigeria_%281960%E2%80%931998%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Naval_Ensign_of_Nigeria_%281960%E2%80%931998%29.svg/46px-Naval_Ensign_of_Nigeria_%281960%E2%80%931998%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Nigerian_Navy" title="Nigerian Navy">Royal Nigerian Navy</a></li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/Naval_Ensign_of_South_Africa.svg/23px-Naval_Ensign_of_South_Africa.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/Naval_Ensign_of_South_Africa.svg/35px-Naval_Ensign_of_South_Africa.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/Naval_Ensign_of_South_Africa.svg/46px-Naval_Ensign_of_South_Africa.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="525" data-file-height="350" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/South_African_Navy" title="South African Navy">South African Navy</a></li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f9/Naval_Ensign_of_the_Royal_Ceylon_Navy.svg/23px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_Royal_Ceylon_Navy.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f9/Naval_Ensign_of_the_Royal_Ceylon_Navy.svg/35px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_Royal_Ceylon_Navy.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f9/Naval_Ensign_of_the_Royal_Ceylon_Navy.svg/46px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_Royal_Ceylon_Navy.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Royal_Ceylon_Navy" class="mw-redirect" title="Royal Ceylon Navy">Royal Ceylon Navy</a></li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/Naval_Ensign_of_Sri_Lanka.svg/23px-Naval_Ensign_of_Sri_Lanka.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/Naval_Ensign_of_Sri_Lanka.svg/35px-Naval_Ensign_of_Sri_Lanka.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/Naval_Ensign_of_Sri_Lanka.svg/46px-Naval_Ensign_of_Sri_Lanka.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="2400" data-file-height="1200" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Sri_Lanka_Navy" title="Sri Lanka Navy">Sri Lanka Navy</a></li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Flag_of_the_Royal_Thai_Navy.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Royal_Thai_Navy.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Flag_of_the_Royal_Thai_Navy.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Royal_Thai_Navy.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Flag_of_the_Royal_Thai_Navy.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_Royal_Thai_Navy.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Royal_Thai_Navy" title="Royal Thai Navy">Royal Thai Navy</a></li> </ul></td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Preceded by</td><td><a href="/wiki/Bangor-class_minesweeper" title="Bangor-class minesweeper"><i>Bangor</i> class</a></td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Succeeded by</td><td><a href="/wiki/Ton-class_minesweeper" title="Ton-class minesweeper">Ton class</a></td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">In service</td><td>1942</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Completed</td><td>110</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Active</td><td>0</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Lost</td><td>6</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Retired</td><td>104</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Preserved</td><td><ul style="list-style:none; margin:0;"> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">1</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;"><a href="/wiki/HTMS_Phosampton" class="mw-redirect" title="HTMS Phosampton">HTMS <i>Phosampton</i></a></li> </ul></td></tr> <tr><th colspan="2" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;">General characteristics</th></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Type</td><td><a href="/wiki/Minesweeper" title="Minesweeper">Minesweeper</a></td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Displacement</td><td><ul style="list-style:none; margin:0;"> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">850–1,030 long tons (864–1,047 t) (standard)</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">1,125–1,325 long tons (1,143–1,346 t) (deep)</li> </ul></td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Length</td><td>225 ft (69 m) <a href="/wiki/Length_overall" title="Length overall">o/a</a></td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Beam</td><td>35 ft 6 in (10.82 m)</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Draught</td><td>11 ft (3.4 m)–12 ft 3 in (3.73 m)</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Installed power</td><td><ul style="list-style:none; margin:0;"> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">2 × <a href="/wiki/Admiralty_3-drum_boiler" class="mw-redirect" title="Admiralty 3-drum boiler">Admiralty 3-drum boilers</a></li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">2,400 <a href="/wiki/Horsepower#Indicated_horsepower" title="Horsepower">ihp</a> (1,800 kW) (VTE) <b>or</b></li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">2,000 <a href="/wiki/Horsepower#Shaft_horsepower" title="Horsepower">shp</a> (1,500 kW) (turbine)</li> </ul></td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Propulsion</td><td><ul style="list-style:none; margin:0;"> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">2 shafts</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">2 <a href="/wiki/Marine_steam_engine#Triple_or_multiple_expansion" title="Marine steam engine">vertical triple-expansion steam engines</a> <b>or</b></li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">2 <a href="/wiki/Steam_turbine" title="Steam turbine">steam turbines</a></li> </ul></td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Speed</td><td>16.5 <a href="/wiki/Knot_(unit)" title="Knot (unit)">knots</a> (30.6 km/h; 19.0 mph)</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Range</td><td>5,000 <a href="/wiki/Nautical_mile" title="Nautical mile">nmi</a> (9,300 km; 5,800 mi) at 10 knots (19 km/h; 12 mph)</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Complement</td><td>85</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Armament</td><td><ul style="list-style:none; margin:0;"> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">1 × <a href="/wiki/QF_4_inch_Mk_V_naval_gun" class="mw-redirect" title="QF 4 inch Mk V naval gun">QF 4 in (102 mm) Mk V anti-aircraft gun</a></li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">4 × twin <a href="/wiki/Oerlikon_20_mm_cannon" title="Oerlikon 20 mm cannon">Oerlikon 20 mm cannon</a></li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;"><a href="/wiki/Hedgehog_(weapon)" title="Hedgehog (weapon)">Hedgehog</a> (Escorts only)</li> </ul></td></tr> </tbody></table> <p>The <b><i>Algerine</i>-class minesweeper</b> was a large group of <a href="/wiki/Minesweeper" title="Minesweeper">minesweepers</a> built for the <a href="/wiki/Royal_Navy" title="Royal Navy">Royal Navy</a> (RN) and the <a href="/wiki/Royal_Canadian_Navy" title="Royal Canadian Navy">Royal Canadian Navy</a> (RCN) during the Second World War. 110 ships of the class were launched between 1942 and 1944. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Design_and_description">Design and description</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Algerine-class_minesweeper&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Design and description"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>By 1940 the Royal Navy had realized that the <a href="/wiki/Bangor-class_minesweeper" title="Bangor-class minesweeper"><i>Bangor</i>-class</a> <a href="/wiki/Minesweeper" title="Minesweeper">minesweepers</a> were too small to carry the equipment needed to handle <a href="/wiki/Magnetic_mine" class="mw-redirect" title="Magnetic mine">magnetic mines</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim doesn't make sense, look at these ships: MMS-class minesweeper, they were much smaller than Bangor but able to deal with the magnetic mines. (April 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> A bigger ship was designed, ironically about the same size as the older <a href="/wiki/Halcyon-class_minesweeper" title="Halcyon-class minesweeper"><i>Halcyon</i> class</a> that the Royal Navy had rejected earlier as too large and expensive for mass production. The size of the new ship made them suitable for use as ocean-going escort ships and many were used to supplement specialist escorts. Most of the ships built for the RCN were solely employed as such and were fitted with more anti-submarine weapons than the RN ships. To maximise production, alternate designs were made to use either <a href="/wiki/Steam_turbine" title="Steam turbine">steam turbines</a> or <a href="/wiki/Reciprocating_engine" title="Reciprocating engine">reciprocating steam engines</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Lenton260-1_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lenton260-1-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This enabled ships to be built at yards more used to merchant ship design and as with other mass-produced escort vessels (such as the <a href="/wiki/Flower-class_corvette" title="Flower-class corvette">Flower-class</a> <a href="/wiki/Corvette" title="Corvette">corvettes</a> or the <a href="/wiki/River-class_frigate" title="River-class frigate">River-class</a> <a href="/wiki/Frigate" title="Frigate">frigates</a>, could use merchant-style reciprocating <a href="/wiki/Vertical_triple_expansion" class="mw-redirect" title="Vertical triple expansion">vertical triple expansion</a> (VTE) engines. </p><p>Both groups of ships had the same dimensions, although the VTE powered ships had a greater displacement and a deeper draught. The hull measured 225 feet (68.6 m) <a href="/wiki/Length_overall" title="Length overall">long overall</a> with a <a href="/wiki/Beam_(nautical)" title="Beam (nautical)">beam</a> of 35 feet 6 inches (10.8 m). The turbine group had a <a href="/wiki/Draft_(hull)" title="Draft (hull)">draught</a> of 11 feet (3.4 m) while the reciprocating engined ships sat 1 foot 3 inches (0.4 m) deeper in the water. The turbine-powered ships displaced 850 long tons (860 t) at <a href="/wiki/Displacement_(ship)" title="Displacement (ship)">standard</a> load and 1,125 long tons (1,143 t) at <a href="/wiki/Deep_load" class="mw-redirect" title="Deep load">deep load</a> while the reciprocating engined group displaced 1,010–1,030 long tons (1,030–1,050 t) at standard load and 1,305–1,325 long tons (1,326–1,346 t) at deep load. The ships' complement consisted of 85 officers and <a href="/wiki/Naval_rating" title="Naval rating">ratings</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Lenton260-1_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lenton260-1-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The turbine-powered ships had two <a href="/wiki/Parsons_Marine_Steam_Turbine_Company" title="Parsons Marine Steam Turbine Company">Parsons</a> geared steam turbines, each driving one shaft, using steam provided by two <a href="/wiki/Admiralty_three-drum_boiler" class="mw-redirect" title="Admiralty three-drum boiler">Admiralty three-drum boilers</a>. The engines produced a total of 2,000 <a href="/wiki/Horsepower#Shaft_horsepower" title="Horsepower">shaft horsepower</a> (1,500 kW) and gave a maximum speed of 16.5 <a href="/wiki/Knot_(unit)" title="Knot (unit)">knots</a> (30.6 km/h; 19.0 mph). The reciprocating engined ships had two <a href="/wiki/Marine_steam_engine#Triple_or_multiple_expansion" title="Marine steam engine">vertical triple-expansion steam engines</a> totalling 2,400 <a href="/wiki/Horsepower#Indicated_horsepower" title="Horsepower">indicated horsepower</a> (1,800 kW) and reached the same speed. They carried a maximum of 660 long tons (671 t) of <a href="/wiki/Fuel_oil" title="Fuel oil">fuel oil</a> that gave them a range of 5,000 <a href="/wiki/Nautical_mile" title="Nautical mile">nautical miles</a> (9,300 km; 5,800 mi) at 10 knots (19 km/h; 12 mph).<sup id="cite_ref-Lenton260-1_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lenton260-1-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <i>Algerine</i> class was armed with a <a href="/wiki/QF_4_inch_Mk_V_naval_gun" class="mw-redirect" title="QF 4 inch Mk V naval gun">QF 4 in (102 mm) Mk V</a> <a href="/wiki/Anti-aircraft_gun" class="mw-redirect" title="Anti-aircraft gun">anti-aircraft gun</a> and four twin-gun mounts for <a href="/wiki/Oerlikon_20_mm_cannon" title="Oerlikon 20 mm cannon">Oerlikon 20 mm cannon</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-c1_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-c1-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The latter guns were in short supply when the first ships were being completed and they often got a proportion of single mounts. By 1944, single-barrel <a href="/wiki/Bofors_40_mm_Automatic_Gun_L/60" class="mw-redirect" title="Bofors 40 mm Automatic Gun L/60">Bofors 40 mm</a> mounts began replacing the twin 20 mm mounts on a one for one basis. All of the ships were fitted for four throwers and two rails for <a href="/wiki/Depth_charge" title="Depth charge">depth charges</a>. Many Canadian ships omitted their sweeping gear in exchange for a 24-bomb <a href="/wiki/Hedgehog_(weapon)" title="Hedgehog (weapon)">Hedgehog</a> <a href="/wiki/Spigot_mortar" class="mw-redirect" title="Spigot mortar">spigot mortar</a> and a stowage capacity for 90+ depth charges.<sup id="cite_ref-Lenton260-1_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lenton260-1-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The construction contracts were awarded to shipbuilders in both the United Kingdom and Canada. </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .div-col-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .div-col-rules{column-rule:1px solid #aaa}.mw-parser-output .div-col dl,.mw-parser-output .div-col ol,.mw-parser-output .div-col ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .div-col li,.mw-parser-output .div-col dd{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}</style><div class="div-col"> <ul><li>United Kingdom <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Blyth_Shipbuilding_Company" title="Blyth Shipbuilding Company">Blyth Dry Docks & Shipbuilding Co.</a>, <a href="/wiki/Blyth,_Northumberland" title="Blyth, Northumberland">Blyth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fleming_and_Ferguson" title="Fleming and Ferguson">Fleming & Ferguson</a>, <a href="/wiki/Port_Glasgow" title="Port Glasgow">Port Glasgow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harland_and_Wolff" class="mw-redirect" title="Harland and Wolff">Harland & Wolff</a>, <a href="/wiki/Belfast" title="Belfast">Belfast</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lobnitz" title="Lobnitz">Lobnitz & Co.</a>, <a href="/wiki/Paisley,_Renfrewshire" title="Paisley, Renfrewshire">Paisley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Simons_%26_Co." class="mw-redirect" title="William Simons & Co.">William Simons & Co.</a>, Paisley</li></ul></li> <li>Canada <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Collingwood_Shipbuilding" title="Collingwood Shipbuilding">Collingwood Shipbuilding Co.</a>, <a href="/wiki/Collingwood,_Ontario" title="Collingwood, Ontario">Collingwood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Port_Arthur_Shipbuilding_Company" class="mw-redirect" title="Port Arthur Shipbuilding Company">Port Arthur Shipbuilding Co.</a>, <a href="/wiki/Thunder_Bay" title="Thunder Bay">Thunder Bay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Toronto_Shipbuilding_Company" class="mw-redirect" title="Toronto Shipbuilding Company">Toronto Shipbuilding Co.</a>, <a href="/wiki/Toronto" title="Toronto">Toronto</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Redfern_Construction_Company" class="mw-redirect" title="Redfern Construction Company">Redfern Construction Co.</a>, Toronto</li></ul></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Construction">Construction</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Algerine-class_minesweeper&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Construction"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>A total of 94 <i>Algerine</i> class vessels served with the Royal Navy; of these 45 were built in the UK and another 49 in Canada. A further 12 vessels served with the Royal Canadian Navy; all these were built in Canada. </p><p>The ships were built in the UK were ordered under the 1940 to 1943 war emergency building programmes. The companies involved were <a href="/wiki/Harland_%26_Wolff" title="Harland & Wolff">Harland & Wolff</a> (22), <a href="/wiki/Lobnitz" title="Lobnitz">Lobnitz</a> (18), <a href="/wiki/Blyth_Shipbuilding_Company" title="Blyth Shipbuilding Company">Blyth</a> (2), <a href="/wiki/Fleming_%26_Ferguson" class="mw-redirect" title="Fleming & Ferguson">Fleming & Ferguson</a> (1) and <a href="/wiki/William_Simons_%26_Co." class="mw-redirect" title="William Simons & Co.">William Simons</a> (2). Another 15 were ordered in 1943 but cancelled, to free yard space for building <a href="/wiki/Loch-class_frigate" title="Loch-class frigate">Loch-class frigates</a>. The ships were built in two types; 26 powered by steam turbine and 22 by reciprocating or vertical triple expansion (VTE) steam engines. The turbine powered ships were all built by Harland & Wolff, save two, built at Blyth; the VTE powered ships were built at Lobnitz, Simons and Fleming & Ferguson.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Of the ships built in Canada, the companies involved were <a href="/wiki/Toronto_Shipbuilding_Company" class="mw-redirect" title="Toronto Shipbuilding Company">Toronto Shipbuilding</a> (later <a href="/wiki/Redfern_Construction_Company" class="mw-redirect" title="Redfern Construction Company">Redfern</a>), <a href="/wiki/Port_Arthur_Shipbuilding_Company" class="mw-redirect" title="Port Arthur Shipbuilding Company">Port Arthur</a> and <a href="/wiki/Collingwood_Shipbuilding" title="Collingwood Shipbuilding">Collingwood</a>. All the Canadian-built ships were VTE powered. Only 12 of these ships served with the RCN; a further 17 were built for the RCN but transferred to the Royal Navy in exchange for an equal number of Castle-class corvettes, as the RCN was in need of escort vessels. Fourteen ships were built for the United States Navy, but again were transferred to the RN on completion under <a href="/wiki/Lend-Lease" title="Lend-Lease">Lend-Lease</a>. Nineteen ships were ordered directly by the RN under the 1943 programme; a further six ships were ordered, but cancelled.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Service_history">Service history</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Algerine-class_minesweeper&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Service history"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <i>Algerine</i> class vessels in service with the Royal Navy were employed mainly as minesweepers, though they were equipped as anti-submarine warfare vessels also, and could serve as escort ships as needed. Their <a href="/wiki/ASDIC" class="mw-redirect" title="ASDIC">ASDIC</a> and <a href="/wiki/Depth-charge" class="mw-redirect" title="Depth-charge">depth-charge</a> equipment was equal to that of the Flower-class corvettes or even River-class frigates, though they were not equipped with forward-firing weapons like Hedgehog. Five <i>Algerine</i>s were sunk in action, and four others were declared <a href="/wiki/Constructive_total_loss" class="mw-redirect" title="Constructive total loss">constructive total losses</a> after sustaining damage.<sup id="cite_ref-Elliott314_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Elliott314-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <i>Algerine</i>s of the Royal Canadian Navy by contrast were employed as escorts. They were not fitted with mine-sweeping gear, though they were optimized for service in the Arctic. The <i>Algerine</i>s served principally as senior ships in Canadian escort groups of the <a href="/wiki/Western_Local_Escort_Force" title="Western Local Escort Force">Western Local Escort Force</a> and the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Halifax_Force&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Halifax Force (page does not exist)">Halifax Force</a>. No RCN vessels of the class were lost.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Post-war_service">Post-war service</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Algerine-class_minesweeper&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Post-war service"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>After the war, a number of <i>Algerine</i>s continued in service as <a href="/wiki/Patrol_boats" class="mw-redirect" title="Patrol boats">patrol boats</a>, <a href="/wiki/Survey_ships" class="mw-redirect" title="Survey ships">survey ships</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Training_ships" class="mw-redirect" title="Training ships">training ships</a>. On 11 March 1959, HMS <i>Acute</i> and HMS <i>Jewel</i>, training ships at Dartmouth, rescued the burning German coaster <i>Vorman Rass</i>, off Start Point, Devon.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At least one, HMS <i>Pickle</i>, was still engaged in minesweeping duties in British waters as late as 1955. All <i>Algerine</i>s in RN and RCN service were disposed of by the late 1950s or early 1960s.<sup id="cite_ref-Conway65_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Conway65-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Some were sold to other navies or into merchant service. The fourteen ships under Lend-Lease were returned to the USN in 1946; five of these later transferred to the Greek Navy. Of the RN ships, five were transferred to the Belgian Navy, two to South Africa and two to Ceylon; another five, one apiece, were acquired by Burma, Nigeria, Italy, Iran, and Thailand. Two RCN ships were transferred to Belgium in 1959 as replacements for two ex-RN ships that were due for disposal. One, HTMS <i>Phosampton</i> (ex-<a href="/wiki/HMS_Minstrel_(J445)" title="HMS Minstrel (J445)">HMS <i>Minstrel</i></a>), was in service until 2012 with the <a href="/wiki/Royal_Thai_Navy" title="Royal Thai Navy">Royal Thai Navy</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Ships">Ships</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Algerine-class_minesweeper&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Ships"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders"> <caption><i>Algerine</i>-class ships of the <a href="/wiki/Royal_Canadian_Navy" title="Royal Canadian Navy">Royal Canadian Navy</a> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col">Name<sup id="cite_ref-Conway65_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Conway65-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th scope="col">Builder </th> <th scope="col">Powerplant </th> <th scope="col">Fate </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/HMCS_Border_Cities" title="HMCS Border Cities"><i>Border Cities</i> (J344)</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Port_Arthur_Shipbuilding_Company" class="mw-redirect" title="Port Arthur Shipbuilding Company">Port Arthur Shipbuilding</a> </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1948 sold for demolition </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/HMCS_Fort_Frances" title="HMCS Fort Frances"><i>Fort Frances</i> (J396)</a> </th> <td>Port Arthur Shipbuilding </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1948 transferred to Department of Mines and Technical Surveys <br />1974 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/HMCS_Kapuskasing" title="HMCS Kapuskasing"><i>Kapuskasing</i> (J326)</a> </th> <td>Port Arthur Shipbuilding </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1949-1972 loaned to Department of Mines and Technical Surveys <br />1978 sunk as a target </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/HMCS_Middlesex" title="HMCS Middlesex"><i>Middlesex</i> (J328)</a> </th> <td>Port Arthur Shipbuilding </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>2 December 1946 aground near Halifax and became a total loss </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/HMCS_New_Liskeard" title="HMCS New Liskeard"><i>New Liskeard</i> (J397)</a> </th> <td>Port Arthur Shipbuilding </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1969 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/HMCS_Oshawa" title="HMCS Oshawa"><i>Oshawa</i> (J330)</a> </th> <td>Port Arthur Shipbuilding </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1958 sold as civilian survey vessel<br /> 1966 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/HMCS_Portage" title="HMCS Portage"><i>Portage</i> (J331)</a> </th> <td>Port Arthur Shipbuilding </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1961 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/HMCS_Rockcliffe" title="HMCS Rockcliffe"><i>Rockcliffe</i> (J335)</a> </th> <td>Port Arthur Shipbuilding </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1960 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/HMCS_Sault_Ste._Marie" title="HMCS Sault Ste. Marie"><i>Sault Ste. Marie</i> (J334)</a> </th> <td>Port Arthur Shipbuilding </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1960 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/HMCS_St._Boniface" title="HMCS St. Boniface"><i>St. Boniface</i> (J332)</a> </th> <td>Port Arthur Shipbuilding </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1948 sold mercantile as <i>Bess Barry M.</i> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/HMCS_Wallaceburg" title="HMCS Wallaceburg"><i>Wallaceburg</i> (J336)</a> </th> <td>Port Arthur Shipbuilding </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1959 sold to Belgian Navy as <i>Georges Lecointe</i><br />1970 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/HMCS_Winnipeg_(J337)" title="HMCS Winnipeg (J337)"><i>Winnipeg</i> (J337)</a> </th> <td>Port Arthur Shipbuilding </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1959 sold to Belgian Navy as <i>A.F. Dufour</i><br />1966 broken up </td></tr></tbody></table> <table class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders"> <caption><i>Algerine</i>-class ships of the <a href="/wiki/Royal_Navy" title="Royal Navy">Royal Navy</a> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col">Name<sup id="cite_ref-Conway65_8-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Conway65-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th scope="col">Builder </th> <th scope="col">Powerplant </th> <th scope="col">Fate </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Acute_(J106)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Acute (J106) (page does not exist)"><i>Acute</i> (J106)</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Harland_and_Wolff" class="mw-redirect" title="Harland and Wolff">Harland & Wolff</a> </td> <td>Turbine </td> <td>1964 destroyed as a target </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Alarm_(J140)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Alarm (J140) (page does not exist)"><i>Alarm</i> (J140)</a> </th> <td>Harland & Wolff </td> <td>Turbine </td> <td>2 January 1943 badly damaged by mine near Bône<br />December 1943 sold for demolition </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Albacore_(J101)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Albacore (J101) (page does not exist)"><i>Albacore</i> (J101)</a> </th> <td>Harland & Wolff </td> <td>Turbine </td> <td>1963 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/HMS_Algerine_(J213)" title="HMS Algerine (J213)"><i>Algerine</i> (J213)</a> </th> <td>Harland & Wolff </td> <td>Turbine </td> <td>15 November 1942 sunk by Italian submarine off Bougie </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Antares_(J282)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Antares (J282) (page does not exist)"><i>Antares</i> (J282)</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Toronto_Shipbuilding_Company" class="mw-redirect" title="Toronto Shipbuilding Company">Toronto Shipbuilding</a> </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1947 returned to USA after lend-lease </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Arcturus_(J283)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Arcturus (J283) (page does not exist)"><i>Arcturus</i> (J283)</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Redfern_Construction_Company" class="mw-redirect" title="Redfern Construction Company">Redfern Construction</a><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1946 returned to USA after lend-lease<br />1946 sold to <a href="/wiki/Hellenic_Navy" title="Hellenic Navy">Hellenic Navy</a> as <i>Pyrpolitis</i><br />1984 sunk as a target </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Aries_(J284)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Aries (J284) (page does not exist)"><i>Aries</i> (J284)</a> </th> <td>Toronto Shipbuilding </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1946 returned to USA after lend-lease<br />1947 sold to Hellenic Navy as <i>Armatolos</i><br />1977 sunk as a target </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Bramble_(J273)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Bramble (J273) (page does not exist)"><i>Bramble</i></a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Lobnitz" title="Lobnitz">Lobnitz & Co</a> </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1961 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/HMS_Brave_(J305)" title="HMS Brave (J305)"><i>Brave</i> (J305)</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Blyth_Shipbuilding_Company" title="Blyth Shipbuilding Company">Blyth Dry Docks</a> </td> <td>Turbine </td> <td>1951 RNVR drillship <i>Satellite</i><br />1958 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/HMS_Cadmus_(J230)" title="HMS Cadmus (J230)"><i>Cadmus</i> (J230)</a> </th> <td>Harland & Wolff </td> <td>Turbine </td> <td>1950 sold to Belgian Navy as <i>Georges Lecointe</i><br />1960 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/HMS_Chameleon_(J387)" title="HMS Chameleon (J387)"><i>Chameleon</i> (J387)</a> </th> <td>Harland & Wolff </td> <td>Turbine </td> <td>1966 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/HMS_Cheerful_(J388)" title="HMS Cheerful (J388)"><i>Cheerful</i> (J388)</a> </th> <td>Harland & Wolff </td> <td>Turbine </td> <td>1963 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/HMS_Circe_(J214)" title="HMS Circe (J214)"><i>Circe</i> (J214)</a> </th> <td>Harland & Wolff </td> <td>Turbine </td> <td>1967 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Clinton_(J286)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Clinton (J286) (page does not exist)"><i>Clinton</i> (J286)</a> </th> <td>Toronto Shipbuilding </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1947 returned to USA after lend-lease </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/HMS_Cockatrice_(J229)" title="HMS Cockatrice (J229)"><i>Cockatrice</i> (J229)</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Fleming_and_Ferguson" title="Fleming and Ferguson">Fleming & Ferguson</a> </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1963 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Coquette_(J350)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Coquette (J350) (page does not exist)"><i>Coquette</i> (J350)</a> </th> <td>Redfern Construction </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1958 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Courier_(J349)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Courier (J349) (page does not exist)"><i>Courier</i> (J349)</a> </th> <td>Redfern Construction </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1959 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/HMS_Espiegle_(J216)" title="HMS Espiegle (J216)"><i>Espiegle</i> (J216)</a> </th> <td>Harland & Wolff </td> <td>Turbine </td> <td>1967 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/HMS_Fancy_(J308)" title="HMS Fancy (J308)"><i>Fancy</i> (J308)</a> </th> <td>Blyth Dry Docks </td> <td>Turbine </td> <td>1950 sold to Belgian Navy as <i>A. F. Dufour</i><br />1959 renamed <i>Nzadi</i><br />1960 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Fantome_(J224)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Fantome (J224) (page does not exist)"><i>Fantome</i> (J224)</a> </th> <td>Harland & Wolff </td> <td>Turbine </td> <td>1947 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/HMS_Felicity_(J369)" title="HMS Felicity (J369)"><i>Felicity</i> (J369)</a> </th> <td>Redfern Construction </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1947 sold mercantile as <i>Fairfree</i><br />1957 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Fierce_(J453)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Fierce (J453) (page does not exist)"><i>Fierce</i> (J453)</a> </th> <td>Lobnitz & Co </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1959 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/HMS_Fly_(J306)" title="HMS Fly (J306)"><i>Fly</i> (J306)</a> </th> <td>Lobnitz & Co </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1949 sold to Imperial Iranian Navy as <i>Palang</i><br /> 1972 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/HMCyS_Vijaya" title="HMCyS Vijaya"><i>Flying Fish</i> (J370)</a> </th> <td>Redfern Construction </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1949 gifted to <a href="/wiki/Royal_Ceylon_Navy" class="mw-redirect" title="Royal Ceylon Navy">Royal Ceylon Navy</a> as <a href="/wiki/HMCyS_Vijaya" title="HMCyS Vijaya">HMCyS <i>Vijaya</i></a><br />1972 Sri Lanka Navy<br />1975 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Friendship_(J398)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Friendship (J398) (page does not exist)"><i>Friendship</i> (J398)</a> </th> <td>Toronto Shipbuilding </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1947 returned to USA after lend-lease </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Golden_Fleece_(J376)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Golden Fleece (J376) (page does not exist)"><i>Golden Fleece</i> (J376)</a> </th> <td>Redfern Construction </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1960 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Gozo_(J287)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Gozo (J287) (page does not exist)"><i>Gozo</i> (J287)</a> </th> <td>Redfern Construction </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1946 returned to USA after lend-lease<br />1947 sold to <a href="/wiki/Hellenic_Navy" title="Hellenic Navy">Hellenic Navy</a> as <i>Polemistis</i><br />1977 deleted </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/HMS_Hare_(J389)" title="HMS Hare (J389)"><i>Hare</i> (J389)</a> </th> <td>Harland & Wolff </td> <td>Turbine </td> <td>21 July 1959 sold to <a href="/wiki/Nigerian_Navy" title="Nigerian Navy">Nigerian Navy</a> as HMNS <i>Nigeria</i> <br />1962 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/HMS_Hound_(J307)" title="HMS Hound (J307)"><i>Hound</i> (J307)</a> </th> <td>Lobnitz & Co </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1962 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/HMS_Hydra_(J275)" title="HMS Hydra (J275)"><i>Hydra</i> (J275)</a> </th> <td>Lobnitz & Co </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>10 November 1944 damaged by mine and not repaired<br /> 1947 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Jaseur_(J428)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Jaseur (J428) (page does not exist)"><i>Jaseur</i> (J428)</a> </th> <td>Redfern Construction </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1956 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/HMS_Jewel_(J390)" title="HMS Jewel (J390)"><i>Jewel</i> (J390)</a> </th> <td>Harland & Wolff </td> <td>Turbine </td> <td>1967 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Laertes_(J433)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Laertes (J433) (page does not exist)"><i>Laertes</i> (J433)</a> </th> <td>Redfern Construction </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1959 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/HMS_Larne_(J274)" title="HMS Larne (J274)"><i>Larne</i> (J274)</a> </th> <td>Lobnitz & Co<br />(transferred from <a href="/wiki/William_Simons_%26_Co." class="mw-redirect" title="William Simons & Co.">William Simons</a>) </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1947 sold to Italian Navy as <i>Eritrea</i> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/HMS_Lennox_(J276)" title="HMS Lennox (J276)"><i>Lennox</i> (J276)</a> </th> <td>Lobnitz & Co<br />(transferred from William Simons) </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1961 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/HMS_Liberty_(J391)" title="HMS Liberty (J391)"><i>Liberty</i> (J391)</a> </th> <td>Harland & Wolff </td> <td>Turbine </td> <td>1949 sold to Belgian Navy as <i>Adrien de Gerlache</i><br />1969 sold for demolition </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Lightfoot_(J288)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Lightfoot (J288) (page does not exist)"><i>Lightfoot</i> (J288)</a> </th> <td>Redfern Construction </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1946 returned to USA after lend-lease<br />1947 sold to Hellenic Navy as <i>Navmachos</i><br />1976 withdrawn </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Lioness_(J377)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Lioness (J377) (page does not exist)"><i>Lioness</i> (J377)</a> </th> <td>Redfern Construction </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1956 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/HMS_Loyalty_(J217)" title="HMS Loyalty (J217)"><i>Loyalty</i></a><br />ex-<i>Rattler</i>(1943) </th> <td>Harland & Wolff </td> <td>Turbine </td> <td>22 August 1944 sunk by German submarine in the English Channel </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Lysander_(J379)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Lysander (J379) (page does not exist)"><i>Lysander</i></a><br />HMS <i>Cornflower</i> 1950-1951 </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Port_Arthur_Shipbuilding_Company" class="mw-redirect" title="Port Arthur Shipbuilding Company">Port Arthur Shipbuilding</a> </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1957 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/HMS_Maenad_(J335)" title="HMS Maenad (J335)"><i>Maenad</i> (J335)</a> </th> <td>Redfern Construction </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1957 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Magicienne_(J436)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Magicienne (J436) (page does not exist)"><i>Magicienne</i> (J436)</a> </th> <td>Redfern Construction </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1956 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Mameluke_(J437)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Mameluke (J437) (page does not exist)"><i>Mameluke</i> (J437)</a> </th> <td>Redfern Construction </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1950 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Mandate_(J438)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Mandate (J438) (page does not exist)"><i>Mandate</i> (J438)</a> </th> <td>Redfern Construction </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1957 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/HMS_Mariner_(J380)" title="HMS Mariner (J380)"><i>Mariner</i> (J380)</a> </th> <td>Port Arthur Shipbuilding </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1958 sold to Burmese Navy as <i>Yan Myo Aung</i><br /> 1982 withdrawn and laid up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Marmion_(J381)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Marmion (J381) (page does not exist)"><i>Marmion</i> (J381)</a> </th> <td>Port Arthur Shipbuilding </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1959 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Marvel_(J443)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Marvel (J443) (page does not exist)"><i>Marvel</i> (J443)</a> </th> <td>Redfern Construction </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1958 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Mary_Rose_(J360)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Mary Rose (J360) (page does not exist)"><i>Mary Rose</i> (J360)</a> </th> <td>Redfern Construction </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1957 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Melita_(J289)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Melita (J289) (page does not exist)"><i>Melita</i> (J289)</a> </th> <td>Redfern Construction </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1959 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Michael_(J444)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Michael (J444) (page does not exist)"><i>Michael</i> (J444)</a> </th> <td>Redfern Construction </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1956 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/HMS_Minstrel_(J445)" title="HMS Minstrel (J445)"><i>Minstrel</i> (J445)</a> </th> <td>Redfern Construction </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1947 sold to Royal Thai Navy as <i>Phosampton</i><br />2012 withdrawn from service </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Moon_(J329)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Moon (J329) (page does not exist)"><i>Moon</i> (J329)</a> </th> <td>Redfern Construction </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1957 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/HMS_Mutine_(J227)" title="HMS Mutine (J227)"><i>Mutine</i> (J227)</a> </th> <td>Harland & Wolff </td> <td>Turbine </td> <td>1967 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Myrmidon_(J454)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Myrmidon (J454) (page does not exist)"><i>Myrmidon</i> (J454)</a> </th> <td>Redfern Construction </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1958 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Mystic_(J455)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Mystic (J455) (page does not exist)"><i>Mystic</i> (J455)</a> </th> <td>Redfern Construction </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1958 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Nerissa_(J456)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Nerissa (J456) (page does not exist)"><i>Nerissa</i> (J456)</a> </th> <td>Redfern Construction </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1960 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/HMS_Niger_(J442)" title="HMS Niger (J442)"><i>Niger</i> (J442)</a> </th> <td>Lobnitz & Co </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1966 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Octavia_(J290)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Octavia (J290) (page does not exist)"><i>Octavia</i> (J290)</a> </th> <td>Redfern Construction </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1950 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/HMS_Onyx_(J221)" title="HMS Onyx (J221)"><i>Onyx</i> (J221)</a> </th> <td>Harland & Wolff </td> <td>Turbine </td> <td>1967 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Orcadia_(J462)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Orcadia (J462) (page does not exist)"><i>Orcadia</i> (J462)</a> </th> <td>Port Arthur Shipbuilding </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1958 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Orestes_(J277)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Orestes (J277) (page does not exist)"><i>Orestes</i> (J277)</a> </th> <td>Lobnitz & Co </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1963 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/HMS_Ossory_(J463)" title="HMS Ossory (J463)"><i>Ossory</i> (J463)</a> </th> <td>Port Arthur Shipbuilding </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1959 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/HMS_Pelorus_(J291)" title="HMS Pelorus (J291)"><i>Pelorus</i> (J291)</a> </th> <td>Lobnitz & Co </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1947 sold to <a href="/wiki/South_African_Navy" title="South African Navy">South African Navy</a> as HMSAS <i>Pietermaritzburg</i>)<sup id="cite_ref-SAN_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SAN-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br /> 1976 stricken<br /> 19 November 1994 scuttled in Smitswinkel Bay, South Africa </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Persian_(J347)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Persian (J347) (page does not exist)"><i>Persian</i> (J347)</a> </th> <td>Redfern Construction </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1946 returned to USA after lend-lease<br />1948 transferred to State Department </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/HMS_Pickle_(J293)" title="HMS Pickle (J293)"><i>Pickle</i> (J293)</a> </th> <td>Harland & Wolff </td> <td>Turbine </td> <td>1959 sold to <a href="/wiki/Royal_Ceylon_Navy" class="mw-redirect" title="Royal Ceylon Navy">Royal Ceylon Navy</a> as <a href="/wiki/HMS_Pickle_(J293)" title="HMS Pickle (J293)">HMCyS <i>Parakrama</i></a><br /> 1964 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Pincher_(J294)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Pincher (J294) (page does not exist)"><i>Pincher</i> (J294)</a> </th> <td>Harland & Wolff </td> <td>Turbine </td> <td>1962 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Plucky_(J295)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Plucky (J295) (page does not exist)"><i>Plucky</i> (J295)</a> </th> <td>Harland & Wolff </td> <td>Turbine </td> <td>1962 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Pluto_(J446)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Pluto (J446) (page does not exist)"><i>Pluto</i> (J446)</a> </th> <td>Port Arthur Shipbuilding </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1973 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Polaris_(J447)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Polaris (J447) (page does not exist)"><i>Polaris</i> (J447)</a> </th> <td>Port Arthur Shipbuilding </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1956 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/HMS_Postillion_(J296)" title="HMS Postillion (J296)"><i>Postillion</i> (J296)</a> </th> <td>Redfern Construction </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1946 returned to USA after lend-lease<br />1947 sold to Hellenic Navy as <i>Machitis</i><br /> 1976 withdrawn </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Prompt_(J378)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Prompt (J378) (page does not exist)"><i>Prompt</i> (J378)</a> </th> <td>Redfern Construction </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>8 May 1945 damaged by mine (CTL)<br /> 1947 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/HMS_Providence_(J325)" title="HMS Providence (J325)"><i>Providence</i> (J325)</a> </th> <td>Redfern Construction </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1958 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Pyrrhus_(J448)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Pyrrhus (J448) (page does not exist)"><i>Pyrrhus</i> (J448)</a> </th> <td>Port Arthur Shipbuilding </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1956 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><i>Rattler</i><br />see <a href="/wiki/HMS_Loyalty_(J217)" title="HMS Loyalty (J217)"><i>Loyalty</i></a> </th> <td>Harland & Wolff </td> <td>Turbine </td> <td>22 August 1944 sunk by submarine in the English Channel </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Rattlesnake_(J297)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Rattlesnake (J297) (page does not exist)"><i>Rattlesnake</i> (J297)</a> </th> <td>Lobnitz & Co </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1959 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/HMS_Ready_(J223)" title="HMS Ready (J223)"><i>Ready</i> (J223)</a> </th> <td>Harland & Wolff </td> <td>Turbine </td> <td>1951 sold to Belgian Navy as <i>Jan van Haverbeke</i><br />1961 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Recruit_(J298)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Recruit (J298) (page does not exist)"><i>Recruit</i> (J298)</a> </th> <td>Harland & Wolff </td> <td>Turbine </td> <td>1965 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Regulus_(J327)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Regulus (J327) (page does not exist)"><i>Regulus</i> (J327)</a> </th> <td>Toronto Shipbuilding </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>12 January 1945 sunk by mine in Corfu Channel </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/HMS_Rifleman_(J299)" title="HMS Rifleman (J299)"><i>Rifleman</i> (J299)</a> </th> <td>Harland & Wolff </td> <td>Turbine </td> <td>1972 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Rinaldo_(J225)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Rinaldo (J225) (page does not exist)"><i>Rinaldo</i> (J225)</a> </th> <td>Harland & Wolff </td> <td>Turbine </td> <td>1961 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Romola_(J449)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Romola (J449) (page does not exist)"><i>Romola</i> (J449)</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Collingwood_Shipbuilding" title="Collingwood Shipbuilding">Collingwood Shipbuilding</a> <br />(transferred from Port Arthur Shipbuilding) </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1957 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/HMSAS_Bloemfontein" title="HMSAS Bloemfontein"><i>Rosamund</i> (J439)</a> </th> <td>Collingwood Shipbuilding <br />(transferred from Port Arthur Shipbuilding) </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1947 sold to South African Navy as <a href="/wiki/HMSAS_Bloemfontein" title="HMSAS Bloemfontein">HMSAS <i>Bloemfontein</i></a><sup id="cite_ref-SAN_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SAN-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br />5 June 1967 sunk as a target off Simonstown </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/HMS_Rosario_(J219)" title="HMS Rosario (J219)"><i>Rosario</i> (J219)</a> </th> <td>Harland & Wolff </td> <td>Turbine </td> <td>1951 sold to Belgian Navy as <i>De Moor</i><br />1969 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Rowena_(J384)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Rowena (J384) (page does not exist)"><i>Rowena</i> (J384)</a> </th> <td>Lobnitz & Co </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1958 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Seabear_(J333)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Seabear (J333) (page does not exist)"><i>Seabear</i> (J333)</a> </th> <td>Redfern Construction </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1958 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Serene_(J354)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Serene (J354) (page does not exist)"><i>Serene</i> (J354)</a> </th> <td>Redfern Construction </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1959 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Skipjack_(J300)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Skipjack (J300) (page does not exist)"><i>Skipjack</i> (J300)</a> </th> <td>Redfern Construction </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1959 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/HMS_Spanker_(J226)" title="HMS Spanker (J226)"><i>Spanker</i> (J226)</a> </th> <td>Harland & Wolff </td> <td>Turbine </td> <td>1953 sold to Belgian Navy as <i>De Brouwer</i><br />1963 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/HMS_Squirrel_(J301)" title="HMS Squirrel (J301)"><i>Squirrel</i> (J301)</a> </th> <td>Harland & Wolff </td> <td>Turbine </td> <td>24 July 1945 scuttled off Phuket, Thailand after mine damage </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Stormcloud_(J367)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Stormcloud (J367) (page does not exist)"><i>Stormcloud</i> (J367)</a> </th> <td>Lobnitz & Co </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1959 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Sylvia_(J382)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Sylvia (J382) (page does not exist)"><i>Sylvia</i> (J382)</a> </th> <td>Lobnitz & Co </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1958 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Tanganyika_(J383)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Tanganyika (J383) (page does not exist)"><i>Tanganyika</i> (J383)</a> </th> <td>Lobnitz & Co </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1963 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Thisbe_(J302)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Thisbe (J302) (page does not exist)"><i>Thisbe</i> (J302)</a> </th> <td>Redfern Construction </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1957 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Truelove_(J303)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Truelove (J303) (page does not exist)"><i>Truelove</i> (J303)</a> </th> <td>Redfern Construction </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1957 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/HMS_Vestal_(J215)" title="HMS Vestal (J215)"><i>Vestal</i> (J215)</a> </th> <td>Harland & Wolff </td> <td>Turbine </td> <td>26 July 1945 sunk by Japanese aircraft off Phuket, Thailand </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Waterwitch_(J304)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Waterwitch (J304) (page does not exist)"><i>Waterwitch</i> (J304)</a> </th> <td>Lobnitz & Co </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1963 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/HMS_Wave_(J385)" title="HMS Wave (J385)"><i>Wave</i> (J385)</a> </th> <td>Lobnitz & Co </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1962 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/HMS_Welcome_(J386)" title="HMS Welcome (J386)"><i>Welcome</i> (J386)</a> </th> <td>Lobnitz & Co </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1962 broken up </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Welfare_(J356)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Welfare (J356) (page does not exist)"><i>Welfare</i> (J356)</a> </th> <td>Redfern Construction </td> <td>Reciprocating </td> <td>1957 broken up </td></tr></tbody></table> <table class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders"> <caption>Cancelled <i>Algerine</i>-class ships </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col">Name<sup id="cite_ref-Conway65_8-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Conway65-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th scope="col">Builder </th> <th scope="col">Powerplant </th> <th scope="col">Fate </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><i>Fireball</i> (J464) </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Lobnitz" title="Lobnitz">Lobnitz & Co</a></td> <td>?Reciprocating</td> <td>Cancelled October 1944 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><i>Gabriel</i> (J465) </th> <td>Lobnitz & Co</td> <td>?Reciprocating</td> <td>Cancelled October 1944 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><i>Happy Return</i> (J466) </th> <td>Lobnitz & Co</td> <td>?Reciprocating</td> <td>Cancelled October 1944 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><i>Larne</i> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/William_Simons_%26_Co." class="mw-redirect" title="William Simons & Co.">William Simons</a></td> <td>?Reciprocating</td> <td>Cancelled March 1942 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><i>Lennox</i> </th> <td>William Simons</td> <td>?Reciprocating</td> <td>Cancelled March 1942 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><i>Lysander</i> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Harland_and_Wolff" class="mw-redirect" title="Harland and Wolff">Harland & Wolff</a></td> <td>?Turbine</td> <td>Cancelled May 1943 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><i>Mariner</i> </th> <td>Harland & Wolff</td> <td>?Turbine</td> <td>Cancelled May 1943 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><i>Marmion</i> </th> <td>Harland & Wolff</td> <td>?Turbine</td> <td>Cancelled May 1943 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><i>Mary Rose</i> </th> <td>Harland & Wolff</td> <td>?Turbine</td> <td>Cancelled May 1943 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><i>Moon</i> </th> <td>Harland & Wolff</td> <td>?Turbine</td> <td>Cancelled May 1943 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><i>Nicator</i> (J457) </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Toronto_Shipbuilding_Company" class="mw-redirect" title="Toronto Shipbuilding Company">Toronto Shipbuilding</a></td> <td>?Reciprocating</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><i>Niger</i> </th> <td>Toronto Shipbuilding</td> <td>?Reciprocating</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><i>Nonpareil</i> (J459) </th> <td>Toronto Shipbuilding</td> <td>?Reciprocating</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><i>Nox</i> (J459) </th> <td>Toronto Shipbuilding</td> <td>?Reciprocating</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><i>Odin</i> (J460) </th> <td>Toronto Shipbuilding</td> <td>?Reciprocating</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><i>Providence</i> </th> <td>Harland & Wolff</td> <td>?Turbine</td> <td>Cancelled May 1943 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><i>Regulus</i> </th> <td>Harland & Wolff</td> <td>?Turbine</td> <td>Cancelled May 1943 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><i>Rowena</i> </th> <td>Harland & Wolff</td> <td>?Turbine</td> <td>Cancelled May 1943 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><i>Seabriar</i> </th> <td>Harland & Wolff</td> <td>?Turbine</td> <td>Cancelled May 1943 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><i>Serene</i> </th> <td>Harland & Wolff</td> <td>?Turbine</td> <td>Cancelled May 1943 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><i>Styx</i> (J440) </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Collingwood_Shipbuilding" title="Collingwood Shipbuilding">Collingwood Shipbuilding</a> <br />(transferred from Port Arthur Shipbuilding)</td> <td>?Reciprocating</td> <td> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Post-war_operators">Post-war operators</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Algerine-class_minesweeper&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Post-war operators"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders"> <caption><i>Algerine</i>-class ships of the <a href="/wiki/Belgian_Navy" title="Belgian Navy">Belgian Navy</a> (post-war) </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col">Name </th> <th scope="col">Ex- </th> <th scope="col">Powerplant </th> <th scope="col">Acquired </th> <th scope="col">Stricken </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/HMS_Liberty_(J391)" title="HMS Liberty (J391)">M900 <i>Adrien de Gerlache</i></a> </th> <td>HMS <i>Liberty</i></td> <td>Turbine</td> <td>1949</td> <td>1969 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/HMS_Cadmus_(J230)" title="HMS Cadmus (J230)">M901 <i>Georges Lecointe</i> (i)</a> </th> <td>HMS <i>Cadmus</i></td> <td>Turbine</td> <td>1950</td> <td>1959 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/HMCS_Wallaceburg" title="HMCS Wallaceburg">M901 <i>Georges Lecointe</i> (ii)</a> </th> <td>HMCS <i>Wallaceburg</i></td> <td>VTE</td> <td>1959</td> <td>1969 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/HMS_Ready_(J223)" title="HMS Ready (J223)">M902 <i>Jan Van Haverbeke</i></a> </th> <td>HMS <i>Ready</i></td> <td>Turbine</td> <td>1951</td> <td>1960 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/HMS_Fancy_(J308)" title="HMS Fancy (J308)">M903 <i>A. F. Dufour</i> (i)</a> </th> <td>HMS <i>Fancy</i></td> <td>Turbine</td> <td>1951</td> <td>1959 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/HMCS_Winnipeg_(J337)" title="HMCS Winnipeg (J337)">M903 <i>A. F. Dufour</i> (ii)</a> </th> <td>HMCS <i>Winnipeg</i></td> <td>VTE</td> <td>1959</td> <td>1966 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/HMS_Spanker_(J226)" title="HMS Spanker (J226)">M904 <i>De Brouwer</i></a> </th> <td>HMS <i>Spanker</i></td> <td>Turbine</td> <td>1953</td> <td>1966 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/HMS_Rosario_(J219)" title="HMS Rosario (J219)">M905 <i>De Moor</i></a> </th> <td>HMS <i>Rosario</i></td> <td>Turbine</td> <td>1953</td> <td>1966 </td></tr></tbody></table> <table class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders"> <caption><i>Algerine</i>-class ships of the <a href="/wiki/Royal_Ceylon_Navy" class="mw-redirect" title="Royal Ceylon Navy">Royal Ceylon Navy</a> (post-war) </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col">Name </th> <th scope="col">Ex- </th> <th scope="col">Powerplant </th> <th scope="col">Acquired </th> <th scope="col">Stricken </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/HMCyS_Vijaya" title="HMCyS Vijaya">HMCyS <i>Vijaya</i></a> </th> <td>HMS <i>Flying Fish</i></td> <td>VTE</td> <td>1949</td> <td>1975 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/HMS_Pickle_(J293)" title="HMS Pickle (J293)">HMCyS <i>Parakrama</i></a> </th> <td>HMS <i>Pickle</i></td> <td>Turbine</td> <td>1959</td> <td>1964 </td></tr></tbody></table> <table class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders"> <caption><i>Algerine</i>-class ships of the <a href="/wiki/South_African_Navy" title="South African Navy">South African Navy</a> (post-war) </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col">Name </th> <th scope="col">Ex- </th> <th scope="col">Powerplant </th> <th scope="col">Acquired </th> <th scope="col">Stricken </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/HMS_Pelorus_(J291)" title="HMS Pelorus (J291)">HMSAS <i>Pietermaritzburg</i></a> </th> <td>HMS <i>Pelorus</i></td> <td>VTE</td> <td>1947</td> <td>1976 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/HMS_Rosamund_(J439)" class="mw-redirect" title="HMS Rosamund (J439)">HMSAS <i>Bloemfontein</i></a> </th> <td>HMS <i>Rosamund</i></td> <td>VTE</td> <td>1947</td> <td>1967 </td></tr></tbody></table> <table class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders"> <caption><i>Algerine</i>-class ships in post-war service in other navies </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col">Name </th> <th scope="col">Ex- </th> <th scope="col">Powerplant </th> <th scope="col">Navy </th> <th scope="col">Acquired </th> <th scope="col">Stricken </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/UBS_Yan_Myo_Aung" class="mw-redirect" title="UBS Yan Myo Aung"><i>Yan Myo Aung</i></a> </th> <td>HMS <i>Mariner</i></td> <td>VTE</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Burmese_Navy" class="mw-redirect" title="Burmese Navy">Burmese Navy</a></td> <td>1958</td> <td>1982 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/HMNS_Nigeria" class="mw-redirect" title="HMNS Nigeria">HMNS <i>Nigeria</i></a> </th> <td>HMS <i>Hare</i></td> <td>Turbine</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_Navy" title="Nigerian Navy">Nigerian Navy</a></td> <td>1959</td> <td>1962 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Italian_corvette_Alabarda_(F_560)" class="mw-redirect" title="Italian corvette Alabarda (F 560)"><i>Eritrea</i><br />(renamed <i>Alabarda</i>)</a> </th> <td>HMS <i>Larne</i></td> <td>VTE</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Italian_Navy" title="Italian Navy">Italian Navy</a></td> <td>1947</td> <td>1981 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/IIS_Palang_(1949)" class="mw-redirect" title="IIS Palang (1949)"><i>Palang</i></a> </th> <td>HMS <i>Fly</i></td> <td>VTE</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Iranian_Navy" class="mw-redirect" title="Imperial Iranian Navy">Imperial Iranian Navy</a></td> <td>1949</td> <td>1972 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><i><a href="/wiki/HTMS_Phosampton" class="mw-redirect" title="HTMS Phosampton">Phosampton</a></i> </th> <td>HMS <i>Minstrel</i></td> <td>VTE</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Royal_Thai_Navy" title="Royal Thai Navy">Royal Thai Navy</a></td> <td>1947</td> <td>2012 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Algerines_sunk_in_action"><i>Algerine</i>s sunk in action</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Algerine-class_minesweeper&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Algerines sunk in action"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Five <i>Algerine</i>s were sunk in action and four others were written off after sustaining damage.<sup id="cite_ref-Elliott314_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Elliott314-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Algerine_(J213)" title="HMS Algerine (J213)"><i>Algerine</i></a> was torpedoed by the <a href="/wiki/Italian_submarine_Ascianghi" title="Italian submarine Ascianghi"><i>Ascianghi</i></a> off <a href="/wiki/B%C3%A9ja%C3%AFa" title="Béjaïa">Bougie, Algeria</a> on 15 November 1942.</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Alarm_(J140)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Alarm (J140) (page does not exist)"><i>Alarm</i></a> was damaged beyond repair by air attack off <a href="/wiki/Annaba" title="Annaba">Bône, Algeria</a> on 2 January 1943.</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Fantome_(J224)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Fantome (J224) (page does not exist)"><i>Fantome</i></a> was mined, and damaged beyond repair, in the Mediterranean on 20 May 1943</li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Loyalty_(J217)" title="HMS Loyalty (J217)"><i>Loyalty</i></a> (ex-<i>Rattler</i>) was sunk by the <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-480" title="German submarine U-480"><i>U-480</i></a> in the <a href="/wiki/English_Channel" title="English Channel">English Channel</a> on 22 August 1944.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Hydra_(J275)" title="HMS Hydra (J275)"><i>Hydra</i></a> was mined, and damaged beyond repair, off <a href="/wiki/Ostend" title="Ostend">Ostend</a> on 10 November 1944</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Regulus_(J327)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Regulus (J327) (page does not exist)"><i>Regulus</i></a> was sunk by a <a href="/wiki/Naval_mine" title="Naval mine">mine</a> off <a href="/wiki/Corfu" title="Corfu">Corfu</a> on 12 January 1945.</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Prompt_(J378)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Prompt (J378) (page does not exist)"><i>Prompt</i></a> was mined, and damaged beyond repair, off Ostend on 9 May 1945</li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Squirrel_(J301)" title="HMS Squirrel (J301)"><i>Squirrel</i></a> was sunk by a <a href="/wiki/Naval_mine" title="Naval mine">mine</a> off <a href="/wiki/Phuket_Province" class="mw-redirect" title="Phuket Province">Phuket</a>, <a href="/wiki/Thailand" title="Thailand">Thailand</a> on 24 July 1945.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Vestal_(J215)" title="HMS Vestal (J215)"><i>Vestal</i></a> was sunk by a Japanese <a href="/wiki/Kamikaze" title="Kamikaze">kamikaze</a> plane off <a href="/wiki/Phuket_Province" class="mw-redirect" title="Phuket Province">Phuket</a>, <a href="/wiki/Thailand" title="Thailand">Thailand</a> on 26 July 1945.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Algerine-class_minesweeper&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output 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class="reference-text">Lenton, pp. 260–261</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-c1-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-c1_2-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Chesneau, p. 65</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Elliott, pp. 307–308</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-4">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Elliott, p. 352</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Elliott314-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Elliott314_5-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Elliott314_5-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Elliott, p. 314</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-6">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Elliott, p. 355</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a 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href="/wiki/Royal_Navy" title="Royal Navy">Royal Navy</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Acute_(J106)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Acute (J106) (page does not exist)"><i>Acute</i></a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Alarm_(J140)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Alarm (J140) (page does not exist)"><i>Alarm</i></a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Albacore_(J101)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Albacore (J101) (page does not exist)"><i>Albacore</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Algerine_(J213)" title="HMS Algerine (J213)"><i>Algerine</i></a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Antares_(J282)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Antares (J282) (page does not exist)"><i>Antares</i></a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Arcturus_(J283)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Arcturus (J283) (page does not exist)"><i>Arcturus</i></a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Aries_(J284)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Aries (J284) (page does not exist)"><i>Aries</i></a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Bramble_(J273)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Bramble (J273) (page does not exist)"><i>Bramble</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Brave_(J305)" title="HMS Brave (J305)"><i>Brave</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Cadmus_(J230)" title="HMS Cadmus (J230)"><i>Cadmus</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Chameleon_(J387)" title="HMS Chameleon (J387)"><i>Chameleon</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Cheerful_(J388)" title="HMS Cheerful (J388)"><i>Cheerful</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Circe_(J214)" title="HMS Circe (J214)"><i>Circe</i></a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Clinton_(J286)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Clinton (J286) (page does not exist)"><i>Clinton</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Cockatrice_(J229)" title="HMS Cockatrice (J229)"><i>Cockatrice</i></a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Coquette_(J350)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Coquette (J350) (page does not exist)"><i>Coquette</i></a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Courier_(J349)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Courier (J349) (page does not exist)"><i>Courier</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Espiegle_(J216)" title="HMS Espiegle (J216)"><i>Espiegle</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Fancy_(J308)" title="HMS Fancy (J308)"><i>Fancy</i></a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Fantome_(J224)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Fantome (J224) (page does not exist)"><i>Fantome</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Felicity_(J369)" title="HMS Felicity (J369)"><i>Felicity</i></a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Fierce_(J453)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Fierce (J453) (page does not exist)"><i>Fierce</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Fly_(J306)" title="HMS Fly (J306)"><i>Fly</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMCyS_Vijaya" title="HMCyS Vijaya"><i>Flying Fish</i></a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Friendship_(J398)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Friendship (J398) (page does not exist)"><i>Friendship</i></a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Golden_Fleece_(J376)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Golden Fleece (J376) (page does not exist)"><i>Golden Fleece</i></a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Gozo_(J287)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Gozo (J287) (page does not exist)"><i>Gozo</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Hare_(J389)" title="HMS Hare (J389)"><i>Hare</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Hound_(J307)" title="HMS Hound (J307)"><i>Hound</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Hydra_(J275)" title="HMS Hydra (J275)"><i>Hydra</i></a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Jaseur_(J428)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Jaseur (J428) (page does not exist)"><i>Jaseur</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Jewel_(J390)" title="HMS Jewel (J390)"><i>Jewel</i></a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Laertes_(J433)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Laertes (J433) (page does not exist)"><i>Laertes</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Larne_(J274)" title="HMS Larne (J274)"><i>Larne</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Lennox_(J276)" title="HMS Lennox (J276)"><i>Lennox</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Liberty_(J391)" title="HMS Liberty (J391)"><i>Liberty</i></a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Lightfoot_(J288)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Lightfoot (J288) (page does not exist)"><i>Lightfoot</i></a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Lioness_(J377)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Lioness (J377) (page does not exist)"><i>Lioness</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Loyalty_(J217)" title="HMS Loyalty (J217)"><i>Loyalty</i></a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Lysander_(J379)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Lysander (J379) (page does not exist)"><i>Lysander</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Maenad_(J335)" title="HMS Maenad (J335)"><i>Maenad</i></a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Magicienne_(J436)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Magicienne (J436) (page does not exist)"><i>Magicienne</i></a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Mameluke_(J437)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Mameluke (J437) (page does not exist)"><i>Mameluke</i></a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Mandate_(J438)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Mandate (J438) (page does not exist)"><i>Mandate</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Mariner_(J380)" title="HMS Mariner (J380)"><i>Mariner</i></a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Marmion_(J381)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Marmion (J381) (page does not exist)"><i>Marmion</i></a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Marvel_(J443)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Marvel (J443) (page does not exist)"><i>Marvel</i></a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Mary_Rose_(J360)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Mary Rose (J360) (page does not exist)"><i>Mary Rose</i></a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Melita_(J289)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Melita (J289) (page does not exist)"><i>Melita</i></a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Michael_(J444)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Michael (J444) (page does not exist)"><i>Michael</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Minstrel_(J445)" title="HMS Minstrel (J445)"><i>Minstrel</i></a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Moon_(J329)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Moon (J329) (page does not exist)"><i>Moon</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Mutine_(J227)" title="HMS Mutine (J227)"><i>Mutine</i></a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Myrmidon_(J454)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Myrmidon (J454) (page does not exist)"><i>Myrmidon</i></a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Mystic_(J455)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Mystic (J455) (page does not exist)"><i>Mystic</i></a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Nerissa_(J456)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Nerissa (J456) (page does not exist)"><i>Nerissa</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Niger_(J442)" title="HMS Niger (J442)"><i>Niger</i></a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Octavia_(J290)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Octavia (J290) (page does not exist)"><i>Octavia</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Onyx_(J221)" title="HMS Onyx (J221)"><i>Onyx</i></a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Orcadia_(J462)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Orcadia (J462) (page does not exist)"><i>Orcadia</i></a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Orestes_(J277)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Orestes (J277) (page does not exist)"><i>Orestes</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Ossory_(J463)" title="HMS Ossory (J463)"><i>Ossory</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Pelorus_(J291)" title="HMS Pelorus (J291)"><i>Pelorus</i></a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Persian_(J347)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Persian (J347) (page does not exist)"><i>Persian</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Pickle_(J293)" title="HMS Pickle (J293)"><i>Pickle</i></a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Pincher_(J294)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Pincher (J294) (page does not exist)"><i>Pincher</i></a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Plucky_(J295)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Plucky (J295) (page does not exist)"><i>Plucky</i></a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Pluto_(J446)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Pluto (J446) (page does not exist)"><i>Pluto</i></a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Polaris_(J447)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Polaris (J447) (page does not exist)"><i>Polaris</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Postillion_(J296)" title="HMS Postillion (J296)"><i>Postillion</i></a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Prompt_(J378)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Prompt (J378) (page does not exist)"><i>Prompt</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Providence_(J325)" title="HMS Providence (J325)"><i>Providence</i></a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Pyrrhus_(J448)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Pyrrhus (J448) (page does not exist)"><i>Pyrrhus</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Loyalty_(J217)" title="HMS Loyalty (J217)"><i>Rattler</i></a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Rattlesnake_(J297)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Rattlesnake (J297) (page does not exist)"><i>Rattlesnake</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Ready_(J223)" title="HMS Ready (J223)"><i>Ready</i></a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Recruit_(J298)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Recruit (J298) (page does not exist)"><i>Recruit</i></a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Regulus_(J327)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Regulus (J327) (page does not exist)"><i>Regulus</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Rifleman_(J299)" title="HMS Rifleman (J299)"><i>Rifleman</i></a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Rinaldo_(J225)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Rinaldo (J225) (page does not exist)"><i>Rinaldo</i></a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Romola_(J449)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Romola (J449) (page does not exist)"><i>Romola</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMSAS_Bloemfontein" title="HMSAS Bloemfontein"><i>Rosamund</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Rosario_(J219)" title="HMS Rosario (J219)"><i>Rosario</i></a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Rowena_(J384)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Rowena (J384) (page does not exist)"><i>Rowena</i></a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Seabear_(J333)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Seabear (J333) (page does not exist)"><i>Seabear</i></a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Serene_(J354)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Serene (J354) (page does not exist)"><i>Serene</i></a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Skipjack_(J300)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Skipjack (J300) (page does not exist)"><i>Skipjack</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Spanker_(J226)" title="HMS Spanker (J226)"><i>Spanker</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Squirrel_(J301)" title="HMS Squirrel (J301)"><i>Squirrel</i></a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Stormcloud_(J367)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Stormcloud (J367) (page does not exist)"><i>Stormcloud</i></a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Sylvia_(J382)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Sylvia (J382) (page does not exist)"><i>Sylvia</i></a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Tanganyika_(J383)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Tanganyika (J383) (page does not exist)"><i>Tanganyika</i></a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Thisbe_(J302)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Thisbe (J302) (page does not exist)"><i>Thisbe</i></a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Truelove_(J303)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Truelove (J303) (page does not exist)"><i>Truelove</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Vestal_(J215)" title="HMS Vestal (J215)"><i>Vestal</i></a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Waterwitch_(J304)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Waterwitch (J304) (page does not exist)"><i>Waterwitch</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Wave_(J385)" title="HMS Wave (J385)"><i>Wave</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Welcome_(J386)" title="HMS Welcome (J386)"><i>Welcome</i></a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Welfare_(J356)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Welfare (J356) (page does not exist)"><i>Welfare</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;text-align:left;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/30px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="30" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/45px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/60px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Royal_Canadian_Navy" title="Royal Canadian Navy">Royal Canadian Navy</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/HMCS_Border_Cities" title="HMCS Border Cities"><i>Border Cities</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMCS_Fort_Frances" title="HMCS Fort Frances"><i>Fort Frances</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMCS_Kapuskasing" title="HMCS Kapuskasing"><i>Kapuskasing</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMCS_Middlesex" title="HMCS Middlesex"><i>Middlesex</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMCS_New_Liskeard" title="HMCS New Liskeard"><i>New Liskeard</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMCS_Oshawa" title="HMCS Oshawa"><i>Oshawa</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMCS_Portage" title="HMCS Portage"><i>Portage</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMCS_Rockcliffe" title="HMCS Rockcliffe"><i>Rockcliffe</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMCS_Sault_Ste._Marie" title="HMCS Sault Ste. Marie"><i>Sault Ste. Marie</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMCS_St._Boniface" title="HMCS St. Boniface"><i>St. Boniface</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMCS_Wallaceburg" title="HMCS Wallaceburg"><i>Wallaceburg</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMCS_Winnipeg_(J337)" title="HMCS Winnipeg (J337)"><i>Winnipeg</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible uncollapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0;;wide"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;"><div id="Post-World_War_II_operators" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Post-World War II operators</div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;text-align:left;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Naval_Ensign_of_Belgium.svg/23px-Naval_Ensign_of_Belgium.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Naval_Ensign_of_Belgium.svg/35px-Naval_Ensign_of_Belgium.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Naval_Ensign_of_Belgium.svg/45px-Naval_Ensign_of_Belgium.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="675" data-file-height="450" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Belgian_Navy" title="Belgian Navy">Belgian Navy</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Liberty_(J391)" title="HMS Liberty (J391)"><i>Adrien de Gerlache</i></a> (ex-<i>Liberty</i>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Spanker_(J226)" title="HMS Spanker (J226)"><i>De Brouwer</i></a> (ex-<i>Spanker</i>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Rosario_(J219)" title="HMS Rosario (J219)"><i>De Moor</i></a> (ex-<i>Rosario</i>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Fancy_(J308)" title="HMS Fancy (J308)"><i>Dufour</i> (1951)</a> (ex-<i>Fancy</i>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMCS_Winnipeg_(J337)" title="HMCS Winnipeg (J337)"><i>Dufour</i> (1959)</a> (ex-<i>Winnipeg</i>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Cadmus_(J230)" title="HMS Cadmus (J230)"><i>Georges Lecointe</i> (1950)</a> (ex-<i>Cadmus</i>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMCS_Wallaceburg_(J336)" class="mw-redirect" title="HMCS Wallaceburg (J336)"><i>Georges Lecointe</i> (1959)</a> (ex-<i>Wallaceburg</i>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Ready_(J223)" title="HMS Ready (J223)"><i>Van Haverbeke</i></a> (ex-<i>Ready</i>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;text-align:left;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" 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Vijaya"><i>Vijaya</i></a> (ex-<i>Flying Fish</i>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;text-align:left;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/Naval_Ensign_of_South_Africa.svg/23px-Naval_Ensign_of_South_Africa.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/Naval_Ensign_of_South_Africa.svg/35px-Naval_Ensign_of_South_Africa.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/Naval_Ensign_of_South_Africa.svg/45px-Naval_Ensign_of_South_Africa.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="525" data-file-height="350" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/South_African_Navy" title="South African Navy">South African Navy</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Rosamund_(J439)" class="mw-redirect" title="HMS Rosamund (J439)"><i>Bloemfontein</i></a> (ex-<i>Rosamund</i>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Pelorus_(J291)" title="HMS Pelorus (J291)"><i>Pietermaritzburg</i></a> (ex-<i>Pelorus</i>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="British_naval_ship_classes_of_the_Second_World_War" style=";wide;padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:WWII_British_ships" title="Template:WWII British ships"><abbr title="View this template" style="color:inherit">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:WWII_British_ships" title="Template talk:WWII British ships"><abbr title="Discuss this template" style="color:inherit">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:WWII_British_ships" title="Special:EditPage/Template:WWII British ships"><abbr title="Edit this template" style="color:inherit">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="British_naval_ship_classes_of_the_Second_World_War" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">British naval ship classes of the Second World War</div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Aircraft_carrier" title="Aircraft carrier">Aircraft carriers</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Courageous-class_aircraft_carrier" title="Courageous-class aircraft carrier"><i>Courageous</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Eagle_(1918)" title="HMS Eagle (1918)"><i>Eagle</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Ark_Royal_(91)" title="HMS Ark Royal (91)"><i>Ark Royal</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Illustrious-class_aircraft_carrier" title="Illustrious-class aircraft carrier"><i>Illustrious</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Implacable-class_aircraft_carrier" title="Implacable-class aircraft carrier"><i>Implacable</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Audacious-class_aircraft_carrier" title="Audacious-class aircraft carrier"><i>Audacious</i></a><span style="padding-left:0.12em;"><sup>C</sup></span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Malta-class_aircraft_carrier" title="Malta-class aircraft carrier"><i>Malta</i></a><span style="padding-left:0.12em;"><sup>X</sup></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Light_aircraft_carrier" title="Light aircraft carrier">Light aircraft carriers</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Argus_(I49)" title="HMS Argus (I49)"><i>Argus</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Hermes_(95)" title="HMS Hermes (95)"><i>Hermes</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Unicorn_(I72)" title="HMS Unicorn (I72)"><i>Unicorn</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1942_Design_Light_Fleet_Carrier" title="1942 Design Light Fleet Carrier"><i>Colossus</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1942_Design_Light_Fleet_Carrier" title="1942 Design Light Fleet Carrier"><i>Majestic</i></a><span style="padding-left:0.12em;"><sup>C</sup></span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Centaur-class_aircraft_carrier" title="Centaur-class aircraft carrier"><i>Centaur</i></a><span style="padding-left:0.12em;"><sup>C</sup></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Escort_carrier" title="Escort carrier">Escort carriers</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Archer_(D78)" title="HMS Archer (D78)"><i>Archer</i></a><span style="padding-left:0.12em;"><sup>AV</sup></span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Audacity" title="HMS Audacity"><i>Audacity</i></a><span style="padding-left:0.12em;"><sup>V</sup></span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Avenger-class_escort_carrier" title="Avenger-class escort carrier"><i>Avenger</i></a><span style="padding-left:0.12em;"><sup>AV</sup></span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Attacker-class_escort_carrier" title="Attacker-class escort carrier"><i>Attacker</i></a><span style="padding-left:0.12em;"><sup>A</sup></span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ruler-class_escort_carrier" title="Ruler-class escort carrier">Ruler</a><span style="padding-left:0.12em;"><sup>A</sup></span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Activity_(D94)" title="HMS Activity (D94)"><i>Activity</i></a><span style="padding-left:0.12em;"><sup>V</sup></span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Pretoria_Castle_(F61)" title="HMS Pretoria Castle (F61)"><i>Pretoria Castle</i></a><span style="padding-left:0.12em;"><sup>V</sup></span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nairana-class_escort_carrier" title="Nairana-class escort carrier"><i>Nairana</i></a><span style="padding-left:0.12em;"><sup>V</sup></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Battleship" title="Battleship">Battleships</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Queen_Elizabeth-class_battleship" title="Queen Elizabeth-class battleship"><i>Queen Elizabeth</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Revenge-class_battleship" title="Revenge-class battleship"><i>Revenge</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nelson-class_battleship" title="Nelson-class battleship"><i>Nelson</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/King_George_V-class_battleship_(1939)" title="King George V-class battleship (1939)"><i>King George V</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lion-class_battleship" title="Lion-class battleship"><i>Lion</i></a><span style="padding-left:0.12em;"><sup>X</sup></span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Vanguard_(23)" title="HMS Vanguard (23)"><i>Vanguard</i></a><span style="padding-left:0.12em;"><sup>C</sup></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Battlecruiser" title="Battlecruiser">Battlecruisers</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Renown-class_battlecruiser" title="Renown-class battlecruiser"><i>Renown</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Hood" title="HMS Hood"><i>Hood</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Heavy_cruiser" title="Heavy cruiser">Heavy cruisers</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hawkins-class_cruiser" title="Hawkins-class cruiser"><i>Hawkins</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/County-class_cruiser" title="County-class cruiser">County</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/York-class_cruiser" title="York-class cruiser"><i>York</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Light_cruiser" title="Light cruiser">Light cruisers</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/C-class_cruiser" title="C-class cruiser">C</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Danae-class_cruiser" title="Danae-class cruiser"><i>Danae</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hawkins-class_cruiser" title="Hawkins-class cruiser"><i>Hawkins</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emerald-class_cruiser" title="Emerald-class cruiser"><i>Emerald</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leander-class_cruiser_(1931)" title="Leander-class cruiser (1931)"><i>Leander</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arethusa-class_cruiser_(1934)" title="Arethusa-class cruiser (1934)"><i>Arethusa</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Town-class_cruiser_(1936)" title="Town-class cruiser (1936)">Town</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dido-class_cruiser" title="Dido-class cruiser"><i>Dido</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fiji-class_cruiser" title="Fiji-class cruiser"><i>Fiji</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Minotaur-class_cruiser_(1943)" title="Minotaur-class cruiser (1943)"><i>Minotaur</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neptune-class_cruiser" title="Neptune-class cruiser"><i>Neptune</i></a><span style="padding-left:0.12em;"><sup>X</sup></span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Minotaur-class_cruiser_(1947)" title="Minotaur-class cruiser (1947)"><i>Minotaur</i></a> (1947)<span style="padding-left:0.12em;"><sup>X</sup></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Flotilla_leader" title="Flotilla leader">Destroyer leaders</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Thornycroft_type_destroyer_leader" title="Thornycroft type destroyer leader">Thornycroft type (<i>Shakespeare</i>)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Admiralty_type_flotilla_leader" title="Admiralty type flotilla leader">Admiralty type (<i>Scott</i>)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Destroyer" title="Destroyer">Destroyers</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/R-class_destroyer_(1916)" title="R-class destroyer (1916)">R</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/S-class_destroyer_(1917)" title="S-class destroyer (1917)">S</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/V_and_W-class_destroyer" title="V and W-class destroyer">V & W</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Town-class_destroyer" title="Town-class destroyer">Town</a><span style="padding-left:0.12em;"><sup>A</sup></span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Ambuscade_(D38)" title="HMS Ambuscade (D38)"><i>Ambuscade</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Amazon_(D39)" title="HMS Amazon (D39)"><i>Amazon</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/A-_and_B-class_destroyer" title="A- and B-class destroyer">A & B</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/C_and_D-class_destroyer" title="C and D-class destroyer">C & D</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/E_and_F-class_destroyer" title="E and F-class destroyer">E & F</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/G_and_H-class_destroyer" title="G and H-class destroyer">G & H</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/I-class_destroyer" title="I-class destroyer">I</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tribal-class_destroyer_(1936)" title="Tribal-class destroyer (1936)">Tribal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/J-,_K-_and_N-class_destroyer" title="J-, K- and N-class destroyer">J, K & N</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hunt-class_destroyer" title="Hunt-class destroyer">Hunt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/L_and_M-class_destroyer" title="L and M-class destroyer">L & M</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/O_and_P-class_destroyer" title="O and P-class destroyer">O & P</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Q_and_R-class_destroyer" title="Q and R-class destroyer">Q & R</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/S_and_T-class_destroyer" title="S and T-class destroyer">S & T</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/U_and_V-class_destroyer" title="U and V-class destroyer">U & V</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W_and_Z-class_destroyer" title="W and Z-class destroyer">W & Z</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/C-class_destroyer_(1943)" title="C-class destroyer (1943)">C</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle-class_destroyer" title="Battle-class destroyer">Battle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Weapon-class_destroyer" title="Weapon-class destroyer">Weapon</a><span style="padding-left:0.12em;"><sup>C</sup></span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/G-class_destroyer_(1944)" title="G-class destroyer (1944)">G</a><span style="padding-left:0.12em;"><sup>X</sup></span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daring-class_destroyer_(1949)" title="Daring-class destroyer (1949)"><i>Daring</i></a><span style="padding-left:0.12em;"><sup>C,P</sup></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Frigate" title="Frigate">Frigates</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/River-class_frigate" title="River-class frigate">River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Captain-class_frigate" title="Captain-class frigate">Captain</a><span style="padding-left:0.12em;"><sup>A</sup></span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Colony-class_frigate" title="Colony-class frigate">Colony</a><span style="padding-left:0.12em;"><sup>A</sup></span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Loch-class_frigate" title="Loch-class frigate">Loch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bay-class_frigate" title="Bay-class frigate">Bay</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Corvette" title="Corvette">Corvettes</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Flower-class_corvette" title="Flower-class corvette">Flower</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Castle-class_corvette" title="Castle-class corvette">Castle</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Sloop-of-war" title="Sloop-of-war">Sloops</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/24-class_sloop" title="24-class sloop">24</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bridgewater-class_sloop" title="Bridgewater-class sloop"><i>Bridgewater</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hastings-class_sloop" title="Hastings-class sloop"><i>Hastings</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Banff-class_sloop" title="Banff-class sloop"><i>Banff</i></a><span style="padding-left:0.12em;"><sup>A</sup></span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shoreham-class_sloop" title="Shoreham-class sloop"><i>Shoreham</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grimsby-class_sloop" title="Grimsby-class sloop"><i>Grimsby</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kingfisher-class_sloop" title="Kingfisher-class sloop"><i>Kingfisher</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bittern-class_sloop" title="Bittern-class sloop"><i>Bittern</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Egret-class_sloop" title="Egret-class sloop"><i>Egret</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Black_Swan-class_sloop" title="Black Swan-class sloop"><i>Black Swan</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Minelayer" title="Minelayer">Minelayers</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Adventure_(M23)" title="HMS Adventure (M23)"><i>Adventure</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abdiel-class_minelayer" title="Abdiel-class minelayer"><i>Abdiel</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Plover_(M26)" title="HMS Plover (M26)"><i>Plover</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Linnet-class_minelayer" title="Linnet-class minelayer"><i>Linnet</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/M-class_minelayer" title="M-class minelayer">M</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Agamemnon_(M10)" title="HMS Agamemnon (M10)"><i>Agamemnon</i></a><span style="padding-left:0.12em;"><sup>V</sup></span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Menestheus" title="HMS Menestheus"><i>Menestheus</i></a><span style="padding-left:0.12em;"><sup>V</sup></span></li> 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href="/wiki/X-class_submarine" title="X-class submarine">X</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/XE-class_submarine" title="XE-class submarine">XE</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Coastal_Forces_of_the_Royal_Navy" title="Coastal Forces of the Royal Navy">Coastal</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <dl><dd><a href="/wiki/Harbour_defence_motor_launch" title="Harbour defence motor launch">Harbour defence motor launch</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Fairmile_B_motor_launch" title="Fairmile B motor launch">Fairmile B motor launch</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Motor_torpedo_boat" title="Motor torpedo boat">Motor torpedo boat</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Motor_gunboat" title="Motor gunboat">Motor gunboat</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Steam_gun_boat" title="Steam gun boat">Steam gun 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