| Navy | The Royal Canadian Navy |
| Type | Minesweeper |
| Class | Bangor |
| Pennant | J 21 |
| Mod | VTE reciprocating engined |
| Built by | North Vancouver Ship Repairs Ltd. (Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada) |
| Ordered | 28 Nov 1940 |
| Laid down | 30 Dec 1940 |
| Launched | 9 Jun 1941 |
| Commissioned | 6 Mar 1942 |
| End service | 24 Sep 1945 |
| History | Decommissioned 24 September 1945. |
| Former name | HMS Canso |
Commands listed for HMCS Canso (J 21)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | T/Lt. Hugh Sinclair MacFarlane, RCNR | 26 Feb 1942 | 3 Feb 1943 |
| 2 | T/Lt. John Kincaid, RCNR | 4 Feb 1943 | 4 Oct 1944 |
| 3 | T/Lt. James Marshall Gracey, RCNVR | 5 Oct 1944 | 24 Sep 1945 |
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