HMS Guysborough

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HMS Guysborough was a VTE-engined Bangor-class minesweeper of the Royal Navy. Before commissioning she was transferred to the Royal Canadian Navy on loan. She saw action in the Battle of the Atlantic and the Invasion of Normandy. She was torpedoed by the German submarine U-868 in 1945 while returning to the United Kingdom.

1942  Wikidata
HMCS Guysborough; J52
Bangor-class minesweeperminesweepershipwreckRoyal NavyRoyal Canadian NavyUnited Kingdom


Location: 46.7167, -9.5, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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    ship commissioning
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      eventarmed conflict1794Frigate action of 29 May 1794France, Kingdom of Great Britain, naval battleWikidata
      linkpageuboat.net page@Wikidata
      siteshipwreck1942HMS Guysboroughshipwreck, minesweeper, Bangor-class minesweeperWikidata