| Navy | The Royal Canadian Navy |
| Type | Minesweeper |
| Class | Bangor |
| Pennant | J 261 |
| Mod | VTE reciprocating engined |
| Built by | Prince Rupert Dry Dock and Shipyards Co. (Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada) |
| Ordered | |
| Laid down | 27 Dec 1940 |
| Launched | 28 May 1941 |
| Commissioned | 5 Feb 1942 |
| End service | 22 Oct 1945 |
| History | Decommissioned 22 October 1945. |
Commands listed for HMCS Kelowna (J 261)
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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. Wilfred Davenport, RCNR | 5 Feb 1942 | 11 Jan 1944 |
| 2 | T/Skr.Lt. Eric William Suffield, RCNR | 12 Jan 1944 | 22 Oct 1945 |
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