Navy | The Royal Navy |
Type | Minesweeper |
Class | YMS |
Pennant | J 848 |
Built by | Gibbs Gas Engine Co. (Jacksonville, Florida, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | 14 Mar 1942 |
Laid down | 24 Apr 1942 |
Launched | 19 Aug 1942 |
Commissioned | 12 Mar 1943 |
End service | |
History | Returned to the USN on 1 January 1947. |
Former name | BYMS 48 |
Commands listed for HMS BYMS 2048 (J 848)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | Skr. William Jappy, RNR | Sep 1942 |
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