Navy | The Royal Navy |
Type | Minesweeper |
Class | YMS |
Pennant | J 1021 |
Built by | J. M. Martinac Shipbuilding Corp. (Tacoma, Washington, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | 8 Jun 1942 |
Laid down | 31 Dec 1942 |
Launched | 22 Apr 1943 |
Commissioned | 16 Sep 1943 |
End service | |
History | Returned to the USN on 12 February 1948. |
Former name | USS YMS 221 |
Commands listed for HMS BYMS 2221 (J 1021)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | T/Lt. John Balchin Blake, RNR | 23 Sep 1943 | mid/late44 |
2 | T/Lt. William Charles Greer Napper, RNVR | mid/late44 | 1 Mar 1946 |
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