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500:. At 11:55 the minesweepers of Unit 1 (the 9th MSF) made their turn to sweep Fire Support Area 3, closely followed by the bombarding ships of group 1. As they entered the area they came under heavy fire; the German
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wide, clearly marked on both sides and at the ends; only one mine was seen. The
Flotillas then manoeuvred to keep clear of the approaching expedition and soon after 05:00 turned for home, setting flag Dan
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claimed to have damaged two of the aircraft, which both retired southwards, making smoke and losing height. In
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to mark the channels in daylight on the way back. They returned in company to
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was assigned to the 9th
Minesweeping Flotilla (MSF) based at
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and a group of minesweeping trawlers were attacked by nine
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496:on the night 24/25 June with the intention of
397:In March 1941, the 9th MSF transferred to the
386:. On 12 February she was bombed whilst in the
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362:on 7 November 1940. She is named after the
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589:. Stroud: The History Press. p. 147.
292:QF 12-pounder 3 in (76.2 mm) gun
542:For other ships with the same name, see
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587:The Rise and Fall of Harland and Wolff
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484:- the naval component of the
16:Minesweeper of the Royal Navy
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623:- www.royal-marines.mod.uk
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203:Stricken in December 1961
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609:Warships of World War II
585:McCluskie, Tom (2013).
331:. She was built at the
327:that served during the
272:16 knots (30 km/h)
248:28 ft (8.5 m)
208:General characteristics
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354:on 19 September 1939,
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407:Messerschmitt Bf 109s
1659:Ships built in Govan
555:Royal Norwegian Navy
498:bombarding Cherbourg
460:for the vicinity of
378:On 18 November 1940
358:on 23 May 1940, and
1127:Royal Canadian Navy
661:-class minesweepers
621:HMS Bangor history
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399:Portsmouth Command
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1283:Guysborough
1143:Bellechasse
861:Guysborough
847:Fraserburgh
742:Bridlington
617:- uboat.net
462:Beachy Head
388:Moray Firth
321:minesweeper
223:minesweeper
122:23 May 1940
103:Yard number
1664:1940 ships
1648:Categories
1619:Rohilkhand
1493:Vegreville
1185:Chedabucto
1164:Burlington
1157:Brockville
1101:Whitehaven
939:Lyme Regis
931:Lyme Regis
889:Ilfracombe
868:Hartlepool
833:Felixstowe
826:Eastbourne
677:Royal Navy
569:References
506:destroyers
458:Portsmouth
427:Computator
419:Computator
384:Scapa Flow
325:Royal Navy
277:Complement
261:Propulsion
21:HMS Bangor
1612:Rajputana
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1465:Transcona
1444:Stratford
1409:Port Hope
1374:Miramichi
1325:Lockeport
1311:Kentville
1276:Grandmère
1248:Gananoque
1234:Esquimalt
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1199:Clayoquot
1192:Chignecto
1150:Blairmore
1094:Wedgeport
1059:Tadoussac
1052:Stornoway
1038:Shippigan
975:Peterhead
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910:Llandudno
840:Fort York
791:Clydebank
714:Blackpool
707:Beaumaris
686:Ardrossan
518:as HNoMS
502:batteries
352:laid down
127:Completed
111:Laid down
1549:Carnatic
1430:Red Deer
1416:Quatsino
1381:Mulgrave
1360:Milltown
1353:Melville
1339:Malpeque
1290:Ingonish
1262:Goderich
1255:Georgian
1213:Cowichan
1178:Caraquet
1136:Bayfield
1108:Worthing
1045:Sidmouth
1017:Rothesay
996:Qualicum
954:Newhaven
896:Ingonish
854:Greenock
798:Cromarty
777:Caraquet
749:Bridport
700:Bayfield
494:Portland
490:Normandy
435:Darthema
423:Darthema
415:Darthema
392:Aberdeen
356:launched
344:Scotland
336:shipyard
285:Armament
232:605 tons
184:Stricken
176:Acquired
119:Launched
97:Scotland
41:underway
1458:Thunder
1402:Outarde
1395:Noranda
1388:Nipigon
1318:Lachine
1297:Kelowna
1080:Tilbury
982:Polruan
961:Padstow
875:Harwich
812:Dornoch
784:Clacton
756:Brixham
439:Harwich
323:of the
253:Draught
85:Builder
77:Ordered
47:History
1598:Orissa
1584:Kumaon
1577:Konkan
1570:Khyber
1556:Deccan
1523:
1500:Wasaga
1486:Ungava
1437:Sarnia
1423:Quinte
1332:Mahone
1304:Kenora
1269:Granby
1124:
1087:Waglan
1066:Taitam
1031:Seaham
1010:Romney
924:Lyemun
903:Lantan
819:Dunbar
805:Cromer
735:Boston
728:Bootle
693:Bangor
674:
659:Bangor
593:
563:Glomma
559:Bangor
551:Bangor
532:Norway
528:Bangor
522:(M309)
520:Glomma
516:Bangor
478:Bangor
466:cables
454:Dieppe
446:Bangor
431:Bangor
411:Bangor
403:Bangor
380:Bangor
348:Bangor
318:-class
316:Bangor
313:was a
310:Bangor
237:Length
220:-class
218:Bangor
170:Glomma
168:HNoMS
159:Norway
71:Bangor
39:Bangor
1591:Malwa
1542:Bihar
1479:Truro
1367:Minas
1220:Digby
1171:Canso
1073:Tenby
989:Poole
882:Hythe
770:Canso
721:Blyth
486:D-Day
471:buoys
340:Govan
269:Speed
93:Govan
1605:Oudh
1003:Rhyl
763:Bude
591:ISBN
433:and
425:and
417:and
308:HMS
296:1 ×
290:1 ×
245:Beam
200:Fate
195:M309
165:Name
106:1039
69:HMS
66:Name
37:HMS
1024:Rye
338:in
1650::
577:^
534:.
441:.
413:,
370:.
346:.
342:,
280:60
95:,
91:,
650:e
643:t
636:v
599:.
546:.
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