Navy | The Royal Navy |
Type | Minesweeper |
Class | YMS |
Pennant | J 831 |
Built by | American Car and Foundry Co. (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | 14 Mar 1942 |
Laid down | 11 May 1942 |
Launched | 7 Sep 1942 |
Commissioned | 13 Mar 1943 |
End service | |
History | Returned to the USN on 10 July 1947. |
Former name | BYMS 31 |
Commands listed for HMS BYMS 2031 (J 831)
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and that we only list Commanding Officers for the duration of the Second World War.
Commander | From | To | |
1 | T/Lt. R Cox, RNVR | Nov 1942 | Aug 1943 |
2 | A/Skr.Lt. William Masson, RNR | Aug 1943 | Nov 1944 |
3 | T/A/Skr.Lt. Frederick Sydney Johnson, DSC, RNR | Nov 1944 | mid 1945 |
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