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Navy	The Royal Navy
Type	Minesweeper
Class	Bangor
Pennant	J 194
Built by	Ailsa Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. (Troon, Scotland)
Ordered
Laid down	20 Jul, 1940
Launched	4 Sep, 1941
Commissioned	5 Mar, 1942
Lost	11 Oct, 1943
Loss position	37.04N, 05.00E (See a map)

History	At 01.09hours on 11 October 1943 HMS Hythe (Lt.Cdr. Leslie Beara Miller, RN) was torpedoed and sunk off Bougie, Algeria in position 37º04'N, 05º00'E by the German submarine U-371. Commanding Officer: Lt.Cdr. Leslie Beara Miller, RN 1 February 1942 - 11 October 1943+ Hit by U-boat Sunk on 11 Oct, 1943 by U-371 (Mehl).

HMS Hythe (J 194)