Navy | The Royal Navy |
Type | Minesweeper |
Class | YMS |
Pennant | J 827 |
Built by | Ballard Marine Railway Co. (Seattle, Washington, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | 11 Jun 1941 |
Laid down | 1 Oct 1941 |
Launched | 23 May 1942 |
Commissioned | 20 Sep 1942 |
End service | |
History | Returned to the USN on 23 May 1947. |
Former name | BYMS 27 |
Commands listed for HMS BYMS 2027 (J 827)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | T/A/Skr.Lt. Arthur Joseph Coleman, RNR | 7 Apr 1942 | 1 May 1943 |
2 | T/A/Skr.Lt. James Leslie Everett, RNR | 1 May 1943 | 13 Jan 1944 |
3 | T/A/Ch.Skr. (T/A/Skr.Lt.) Colin Chandler, DSC, RNR | 13 Jan 1944 | late 1945 |
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