| Navy | The Royal Navy |
| Type | Minesweeper |
| Class | YMS |
| Pennant | J 953 |
| Built by | Campbell Machine Co. (San Diego, California, U.S.A.) |
| Ordered | 8 Jun 1942 |
| Laid down | 7 Aug 1942 |
| Launched | 31 Jul 1943 |
| Commissioned | 23 Nov 1943 |
| End service | |
| History | Returned to the USN on 3 July 1946. |
| Former name | USS YMS 153 |
Commands listed for HMS BYMS 2153 (J 953)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | John Herbert Ellis, RNR | 23 Nov 1943 | 3 Nov 1944 |
| 2 | T/A/Ch.Skr. (T/A/Skr.Lt.) James Henry Miller, RNR | 3 Nov 1944 |
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