Navy | The US Navy |
Type | Minesweeper |
Class | YMS |
Pennant | YMS-1 |
Built by | Henry B. Nevins Inc. (City Island, New York, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | 11 Dec 1940 |
Laid down | 4 Mar 1941 |
Launched | 10 Jan 1942 |
Commissioned | 25 Mar 1942 |
End service | |
History | Stricken 17 April 1946 |
Commands listed for USS YMS-1 (YMS-1)
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and that we only list Commanding Officers for the duration of the Second World War.
Commander | From | To | |
1 | Harold Irving Pratt, USNR | 25 Mar 1942 | early 1943 |
2 | Burt E. Taylor, Jr., USNR | early 1943 | mid 1943 |
3 | Lt.(jg) Robert Neville Compton, USNR | mid 1943 | mid 1945 |
4 | L W Schenck, USNR | mid 1945 | late 1945 |
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