Navy | The Royal Navy |
Type | Minesweeper |
Class | YMS |
Pennant | J 807 |
Built by | Wheeler Shipbuilding Corp. (Whitestone, Long Island, New York, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | 6 Jun 1941 |
Laid down | 17 Nov 1941 |
Launched | 7 Sep 1942 |
Commissioned | 8 Oct 1942 |
End service | |
History | Returned to the USN on 12 November 1946. |
Former name | BYMS 7 |
Commands listed for HMS BYMS 2007 (J 807)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | T/Lt. John Cyril Asquin Hammond, RNR | Aug 1942 | Nov 1943 |
2 | T/Lt. David Kingsmill Gwynn, RNVR | Nov 1943 | 1 Dec 1944 |
3 | T/A/Lt. Samuel Richard Copley, RNVR | 1 Dec 1944 | 21 May 1945 |
4 | T/Lt. Ronald Alexander Masson, RNVR | 21 May 1945 |
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