| Navy | The Royal Navy |
| Type | Minesweeper |
| Class | Auk |
| Pennant | J 400 |
| Built by | Savannah Machinery and Foundry Co. (Savannah, Georgia, U.S.A.) |
| Ordered | 2 Dec 1941 |
| Laid down | 15 Jan 1943 |
| Launched | 24 May 1943 |
| Commissioned | 22 Oct 1943 |
| Lost | 6 Jul 1944 |
| Loss position | 49° 25'N, 0° 15'W |
| History | HMS Magic (T/A/Lt.Cdr. John Percy Davies, RNR) was sunk off Normandy, France on 6 July 1944 by a German human torpedo (Neger). |
Commands listed for HMS Magic (J 400)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | Lcmdr John Penri Davies, RNR | Feb 1944 | 6 Jul 1944 |
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