Navy | The Royal Navy |
Type | Minesweeper |
Class | YMS |
Pennant | J 801 |
Built by | American Car and Foundry Co. (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | 6 Jun 1941 |
Laid down | 24 Jul 1941 |
Launched | 17 Mar 1942 |
Commissioned | 30 May 1942 |
End service | |
History | Returned to the USN on 10 December 1946. |
Former name | BYMS 1 |
Commands listed for HMS BYMS 2001 (J 801)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | A E Warburton, RNVR | 12 Mar 1942 | 25 Jan 1943 |
2 | T/Lt. Charles Herbert Andrew, RNVR | 25 Jan 1943 | 3 Dec 1943 |
3 | W Geddes, RNR | 3 Dec 1943 | 3 Sep 1944 |
4 | A E Warburton, RNVR | 3 Sep 1944 | 23 Oct 1944 |
5 | A/Ch.Skr. Frank Pitts, RNR | 23 Oct 1944 |
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