HMS Bangor
@HMSBangor
The official account for the @RoyalNavy Sandown-class Mine Countermeasures Vessel (MCMV) @HMSBangor (M109) currently crewed by MTXG Crew 1.
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http://www.royalnavy.mod.uk/Bangor 26-09-2014 16:13:54
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HMS BANGOR was privileged to host Commander Operations, Rear Admiral Edward Ahlgren OBE, in one of his last official engagements.
He addressed the crew, speaking about the importance of our presence in the area and the wider Royal Navy in the Region.
#GlobalModernReady
Please welcome Scotland-based MCM2 Crew 10 to HMS BANGOR 🎉
The newly named crew celebrated taking charge of the ship with a cake baked by our very own chefs, cut by our two youngest sailors onboard who happen to share a birthday! 🎂🧑🤝🧑
#GlobalModernReady
A reassuring presence.
During routine maritime security operations, we sailed alongside our sister ship HMS Middleton and merchant shipping in the Gulf. 🤝🚢
We will pause at 11:00 GMT today in tribute to the people of Ukraine, who continue their courageous fight for freedom a year on from Russia’s full-scale invasion. #StandWithUkraine
We have been supporting UK trade and investment this week at the Navel Defence Exhibition in the UAE 🇦🇪
The crew of HMS BANGOR have been showing visitors around the ship.
#IDEX 2023 #IDEX #MiddleEast
Handover Complete! Crew 4 and Lt Cdr C Chew RN have taken over HMS BANGOR from Crew 2.
We're looking forward to our time in theatre, doing our part in support of OP KIPION.
UKMCCMiddleEast #OpKIPION #SmallShipBigImpact Commander UK Mine Countermeasures Force #MiddleEast
Hello Dubai! There are certainly worse places to see in the New Year and enjoy celebrations 🥳 We are grateful to all of our families, friends, affiliates and followers for all of their support throughout 2022. #HappyNewYear #OpKipion #MiddleEast UKinUAE 🇬🇧🇦🇪
Christmas is here and Crew 2 have been getting into the holiday spirit with the help of the kind gifts from our friends at Operation Christmas Box 🎅🏼
It can be difficult to be away from family and friends at Christmas, but little tastes of home help make it easier🎄
#OpKIPION #Christmas
Flying the purple flag to show our support for disabilities and raising awareness on International Day of Persons with Disabilities. 💪🟪
Royal Navy Enabled Network Royal Navy Infinite
#ImEnabled #PurpleLightUp
.HMS Chiddingfold and HMS Bangor will be based in Doha and conduct patrols of the waters around 🇶🇦Qatar during the football #WorldCup2022 looking for mines, IEDs and suspicious vessels.
RFA Cardigan Bay will act as command ship throughout the tournament.
.RFA Cardigan Bay and HMS Bangor participated in exercises in the Gulf during October with 🇺🇸US 🇸🇦Saudi and 🇧🇭Bahraini navies including use of intelligence-gathering saildrone USVs.
Commander UK Mine Countermeasures Force #CTF152 #CTF59 #Kipion
.RFA Cardigan Bay & HMS Bangor operate with warships from 🇧🇭Bahrain, 🇸🇦Saudi Arabia and 🇺🇸US in the Gulf this week.
Bahraini-led CTF 152 exercise aimed to improve interoperability in integrating new uncrewed technologies to monitor regional waters.
Commander UK Mine Countermeasures Force UKMCCMiddleEast