HMS Bagshot

History
Royal Navy EnsignUnited Kingdom
BuilderArdrossan Dry Dock & Shipbuilding Company
Launched23 May 1918
Commissioned1 May 1919
RenamedTemporarily became depot ship Medway II 1 April 1945 to 28 February 1946
IdentificationPennant number: J57/N57
FateSold 1947 to Greek shipbreakers; sunk by a mine 1 September 1951 off Corfu while under tow
General characteristics
Class and typeHunt-class minesweeper, Aberdare sub-class
Displacement800 long tons (813 t)
Length213 ft (65 m) o/a
Beam28 ft 6 in (8.69 m)
Draught7 ft 6 in (2.29 m)
Installed power
Propulsion
Speed16 knots (30 km/h; 18 mph)
Range1,500 nmi (2,800 km; 1,700 mi) at 15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph)
Complement74
Armament

HMS Bagshot was a Hunt-class minesweeper of the Aberdare sub-class built for the Royal Navy during World War I. She was not completed in time to participate in the First World War, but survived World War II, and was sold for scrap in 1947.