| Navy | The Royal Navy |
| Type | ASW Trawler |
| Class | [No specific class] |
| Pennant | FY 186 |
| Built by | Cochrane & Sons Shipbuilders Ltd. (Selby, U.K.) |
| Ordered | |
| Laid down | |
| Launched | 15 Dec 1936 |
| Commissioned | Sep 1939 |
| End service | |
| Loss position | |
| History | Completed in February 1937. Sold in July 1945. |
Commands listed for HMS Arctic Ranger (FY 186)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | Cdr. (retired) James Halliburton Young, RN | 11 Sep 1939 | late 1941 |
| 2 | Ch.Skr. Harold Burnett Wray, RNR | late 1941 | 6 Feb 1942 |
| 3 | Skr. George Thomas Lilley, DSC, RNR | 6 Feb 1942 | Jul 1942 |
| 4 | Skr. John Foubister Banks, RNR | Jul 1942 | 10 Nov 1943 |
| 5 | A/Skr.Lt. John Howson, RNR | 10 Nov 1943 |
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Noteable events involving Arctic Ranger include:
17 Feb 1945
HMS Arctic Ranger (A/Skr.Lt. J. Howson, RNR) picks up men from the British tanker Regent Lion that was torpedoed and damaged 27 nautical miles west of Gibraltar in position 35º56'N, 05º45'W by the German submarine U-300.