| Navy | The Royal Navy |
| Type | Motor minesweeper |
| Class | MMS I |
| Pennant | J 743 |
| Built by | Clare Shipbuilding (Meteghan, Canada) |
| Ordered | 30 Jan 1942 |
| Laid down | |
| Launched | 22 Aug 1942 |
| Commissioned | 12 May 1943 |
| End service | |
| History | Sold in February 1946 |
Commands listed for HMS MMS 243 (J 743)
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and that we only list Commanding Officers for the duration of the Second World War.
| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | T/A/Skr.Lt. Alfred Hales, RNR | 12 May 1943 | 11 Sep 1943 |
| 2 | H J Mayer, RNR | 11 Sep 1943 | 20 Mar 1944 |
| 3 | T/Skr. Arthur Harold Button, RNR | 20 Mar 1944 | 5 May 1945 |
| 4 | J C Clark, RNR | 5 May 1945 | late 1945 |
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