Navy | The Royal Navy |
Type | Minesweeper |
Class | YMS |
Pennant | J 829 |
Built by | Barbour Boat Works (New Bern, North Carolina, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | 11 Jun 1941 |
Laid down | 11 Aug 1941 |
Launched | 17 Jan 1942 |
Commissioned | 8 Jun 1942 |
End service | |
History | Returned to the USN on 12 February 1948. |
Former name | BYMS 29 |
Commands listed for HMS BYMS 2029 (J 829)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | T/Lt. James Galloway Reeve, RNVR | 2 Jun 1942 | 31 Jan 1944 |
2 | T/Lt. Leonard George William Beazley, RNVR | 31 Jan 1944 | 11 Mar 1944 |
3 | T/A/Skr.Lt. Robert Alan Cook, RNR | 11 Mar 1944 | 8 Sep 1945 |
4 | Ch.Skr. (A/Skr.Lt.) Lewis Percy Keable, RNR | 8 Sep 1945 | late 1945 |
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