Allied Warships

HMS MMS 142 (J 642)

Motor minesweeper of the MMS I class

NavyThe Royal Navy
TypeMotor minesweeper
ClassMMS I 
PennantJ 642 
Built bySteers (St. John's, Canada) 
Ordered16 Mar 1941 
Laid down 
Launched23 Dec 1941 
Commissioned12 Jan 1943 
End service 
History

Completed as danlayer, named Cottel
Sold in November 1946

 

Commands listed for HMS MMS 142 (J 642)

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1F E Johnson, RNVRDec 1943mid 1945

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