BANGOR CLASS MINESWEEPERS 

 

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7 Minesweepers Thanked For Aid Near Bordeaux

Globe and Mail 20 Apr 1945

Courtesy of Mary Kienapple

 

Ships mentioned in article:  HMCS THUNDER, HMCS KENORA, HMCS MINAS, HMCS CANSO, HMCS CARAQUET, HMCS VEGREVILLE, HMCS BAYFIELD

Two Canadian Minesweepers Back For Deserved Rest

Hamilton Spectator 19 Mar 1945

Courtesy of Mary Kienapple

 

Ships mentioned in article: HMCS MILLTOWN, HMCS MALPEQUE, HMCS CARAQUET, HMCS BLAIRMORE, HMCS MINAS, HMCS MULGRAVE, HMCS BAYFIELD, HMCS WASAGA, HMCS THUNDER, HMCS VEGREVILLE, HMCS GUYSBOROUGH, HMCS CANSO, HMCS KENORA, HMCS GEORGIAN

Canadian Navy Men Praised For Role In Huge Onslaught

Hamilton Spectator 14 Jun 1944

Courtesy of Mary Kienapple

 

Ships mentioned in article:  HMCS MINAS, HMCS BLAIRMORE, HMCS WASAGA, HMCS MALPEQUE, HMCS MILLTOWN, HMCS CARAQUET

HMCS ALGONQUIN, CDN MTB FLOTILLA

Kept Safe by Canadian Corvettes

Globe and Mail 18 Oct 1944

Courtesy of Mary Kienapple

 

Ships mentioned in article:  HMCS MILLTOWN, HMCS MINAS, HMCS MALPEQUE, HMCS WASAGA, HMCS BLAIRMORE

HMCS REGINA, HMCS CAMROSE, HMCS ALBERNI, HMCS PRESCOTT, HMCS MAYFLOWER, HMCS CALGARY, HMCS RIMOUSKI, HMCS DRUMHELLER

Unknown Bangor Class minesweeper with HNLMS N15 alongside

From the collection of John & Martin Nickels

Courtesy of Steve Hlasny

 

HNLMS N15 (formerly O15, then later P15) served out of Halifax for anti-submarine training until relived by HMS/M P553 in Aug 1942.

 


 

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