The Dance-class minesweepers were series of minesweepers of the Royal Navy.
They were originally designed as a shallow-draft twin-screw tunnel tugs, and were taken over by the British Admiralty as coastal minesweeping sloops.
They were completed between November 1917 and September 1918 under the Emergency War Programme, during World War I.
[1][2] Fourteen ships were built in the Dance class, and each was named after a type of dance, the ships were:[3]