| Navy | The Royal Navy |
| Type | Minesweeper |
| Class | Algerine |
| Pennant | J 284 |
| Mod | Reciprocating engined |
| Built by | Toronto Shipbuilding Ltd. (Toronto, Ontario, Canada) |
| Ordered | 9 Dec 1941 |
| Laid down | 23 Mar 1942 |
| Launched | 19 Sep 1942 |
| Commissioned | 17 Jul 1943 |
| End service | |
| History | Returned to the United States Navy in 1946. |
| Former name | USS Aries (AM 327) |
Commands listed for HMS Aries (J 284)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | Cdr. William Butler Tanner, RD, RNR | 27 Apr 1943 | 1 Nov 1943 |
| 2 | A/Cdr. Michael Anthony Ormus Biddulph, DSC, RN | 1 Nov 1943 | 25 Jul 1944 |
| 3 | Cdr. Roger Stannard Cameron, RNZNVR | 25 Jul 1944 | Aug 1945 |
| 4 | Lt. George Henry Cook, RN | Aug 1945 | 1 Mar 1946 |
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