| Navy | The Royal Navy |
| Type | Motor minesweeper |
| Class | MMS I |
| Pennant | J 585 |
| Built by | Wivenhoe Shipyard Ltd. (Wivenhoe, England, U.K.) |
| Ordered | 5 Sep 1940 |
| Laid down | |
| Launched | 14 Feb 1942 |
| Commissioned | 10 Jul 1942 |
| End service | |
| History | Sold in July 1946 |
Commands listed for HMS MMS 85 (J 585)
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and that we only list Commanding Officers for the duration of the Second World War.
| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | A E Alexander, RNVR | 18 Jun 1942 | 21 Aug 1942 |
| 2 | T/Lt. Geoffrey Lincoln Brandreth Parry, RANVR | 21 Aug 1942 | May 1944 |
| 3 | M E H Le Gallais, RNVR | May 1944 | Jan 1945 |
| 4 | T/Lt. Leonard William Joiner, RNVR | Jan 1945 | early 1946 |
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