| Navy | The Royal Canadian Navy |
| Type | Minesweeper |
| Class | Bangor |
| Pennant | J 161 |
| Mod | VTE reciprocating engined |
| Built by | North Vancouver Ship Repairs Ltd. (Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada) |
| Ordered | 23 Feb 1940 |
| Laid down | 15 Oct 1940 |
| Launched | 27 Jan 1941 |
| Commissioned | 4 Dec 1941 |
| End service | 24 Nov 1945 |
| History | Decommissioned 24 November 1945. |
Commands listed for HMCS Outarde (J 161)
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and that we only list Commanding Officers for the duration of the Second World War.
| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | T/Lt. Henry McKee Kennedy, RCNR | 4 Dec 1941 | 18 May 1942 |
| 2 | Lt.Cdr. Reginald Jackson, RCNVR | 19 May 1942 | 28 Feb 1943 |
| 3 | T/Lt. James Alastair MacDonell, RCNR | 1 Mar 1943 | 4 Mar 1944 |
| 4 | T/Lt. Alex Charles Jones, RCNR | 5 Mar 1944 | 23 Aug 1944 |
| 5 | T/Lt. Harry Bush Tindale, RCNVR | 24 Aug 1944 | mid 1945 |
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