| Navy | The Royal Navy |
| Type | Motor minesweeper |
| Class | MMS I |
| Pennant | J 678 |
| Built by | Richards Ironworks Ltd. (Lowestoft, England, U.K.) |
| Ordered | 2 Sep 1941 |
| Laid down | |
| Launched | 29 Aug 1942 |
| Commissioned | 28 Jan 1943 |
| End service | |
| History | Sold in 1946 |
Commands listed for HMS MMS 178 (J 678)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | T/Skr. Charles Henry Winter, RNR | Jan 1943 | early 1944 |
| 2 | F T Pearce, RNVR | early 1944 | 29 Jun 1944 |
| 3 | T/Lt. James Leslie Gardner, RNVR | 29 Jun 1944 | mid 1945 |
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