| Navy | The Royal Navy |
| Type | Minesweeper |
| Class | YMS |
| Pennant | J 855 |
| Built by | Westergard Boat Works Inc. (Biloxi, Mississippi, U.S.A.) |
| Ordered | 14 Mar 1942 |
| Laid down | 30 Apr 1942 |
| Launched | 7 Dec 1942 |
| Commissioned | 6 May 1943 |
| End service | |
| History | Returned to the USN on 28 February 1948. |
| Former name | BYMS 55 |
Commands listed for HMS BYMS 2055 (J 855)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | T/Lt. Erik Andersen, RNR | Nov 1943 | 6 Dec 1943 |
| 2 | T/Lt. Stanley Ronald Wakefield, RNVR | 6 Dec 1943 | 11 Mar 1946 |
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