Navy | The Royal Navy |
Type | Minesweeper |
Class | YMS |
Pennant | J 1078 |
Built by | J. M. Martinac Shipbuilding Corp. (Tacoma, Washington, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | 8 Jun 1942 |
Laid down | 11 Mar 1943 |
Launched | 17 Jul 1943 |
Commissioned | 12 Nov 1943 |
End service | |
History | |
Former name | USS YMS 278 |
Commands listed for HMS BYMS 2278 (J 1078)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | Skr. Edmond Allan Reynolds Chilton, DSC, RNR | 13 Nov 1943 | early 1945 |
2 | A A Gunn, RNR | early 1945 | 13 Apr 1945 |
3 | A/Ch.Skr. Edmond Allan Reynolds Chilton, DSC, RNR | 13 Apr 1945 | 3 Dec 1945 |
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