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HNoMS NYMS-382

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NameHNoMS NYMS-382
Type:Fleet minesweeper
Tonnage335 tons
Completed1943 - Greenport Basin and Construction Co, Greenport, Long Island NY 
OwnerRoyal Norwegian Navy 
Homeport 
Date of attack7 May, 1945Nationality:      Norwegian
 
FateSunk by U-1023 (Heinrich-Andreas Schroeteler)
Position50.22N, 03.09W - Grid BF 35
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Complement32 officers and men (22 dead and 10 survivors).
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History  
Notes on loss At 21.45 hours on 7 May, 1945, the HNoMS NYMS-382 (Lt T. Sjøvold) was hit by a Gnat from U-1023 and sank within two minutes off Lyme Bay. The commander and 21 crew members were lost. Ten injured survivors were picked up by the HNoMS NYMS-379 and HNoMS NYMS-381 of the 3th Minesweeping Unit stationed in Cherbourg, to which the minesweeper also belonged. 


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