HMS Rye was a British Bangor Class minesweeper of about 640 tons displacement launched in 1940. HMS Rye was powered by two 3-drum small tube type boilers providing a top speed of 16 knots. She carried a complement of 60 and was armed with one 3 inch anti-aircraft gun; one 2 pdr anti-aircraft gun; two 20 mm anti-aircraft guns and four machine-guns. Research Rye
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