This minesweeper, bangor-class (1941/2 program) was built in 1945 by Davie Shipbuilding Co. Ltd., Lauzon PQ.
In 1945 she was in service with the Royal Canadian Navy.
She was placed in strategic reserve in 1946.
She was reacquired but never recommissioned.
In 1958 she was transferred to the Turkish Navy.
Westmount (H.M.C.S.)
1945 · Minesweeper, Bangor-class (1941/2 Program)
Buyukdere (T.N.S.)
1942 · Minesweeper, Bangor-class (1941/2 Program)
Stratford (H.M.C.S.)
1942 · Minesweeper, Bangor-class (1941/2 Program)
Sarnia (H.M.C.S.)
1942 · Minesweeper, Bangor-class (1941/2 Program)
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