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Monday, 23 February 2026

British minesweeper HMS Pickle J293 1943-1959 and Ceylon HMCyS Parakrama 1959-1964

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Algerine-class minesweepers preceded by Bangor-class succeeded by Ton-class. Totally 110 built (United Kingdom 50, Canada 60). Laid down by Harland&Wolff, Belfast, Northern Ireland on 11 January 1943, launched on 3 August 1943, completed on 15 October 1943, transferred to Ceylon in 1958, formally transfer on 6 April 1959 and broken up in 1964. 

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