Navy | The Royal Navy |
Type | Minesweeper |
Class | YMS |
Pennant | J 1061 |
Built by | South Coast Co. (Newport Beach, California, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | 8 Jun 1942 |
Laid down | 9 Jun 1942 |
Launched | 25 Sep 1942 |
Commissioned | 8 Jul 1943 |
End service | |
History | |
Former name | USS YMS 261 |
Commands listed for HMS BYMS 2261 (J 1061)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | T/Lt. Malcolm Stuart Cochrane, RNVR | 1 Jan 1944 | Apr 1945 |
2 | T/Lt. Thomas Arnold Steele Drake, RNVR | Apr 1945 | 10 Aug 1945 |
3 | T/Lt. Norman Stanley Gee, RNVR | 10 Aug 1945 | 1 Apr 1946 |
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