Allied Warships

HMS BYMS 2030 (J 830)

Minesweeper of the YMS class

NavyThe Royal Navy
TypeMinesweeper
ClassYMS 
PennantJ 830 
Built byBarbour Boat Works (New Bern, North Carolina, U.S.A.) 
Ordered11 Jun 1941 
Laid down11 Aug 1941 
Launched12 Mar 1942 
Commissioned29 Jul 1942 
Lost8 Oct 1944 
Loss position49° 27'N, 0° 02'W
History

Mined and sunk in the Seine Bay west of Le Harve, France in position 49º27'N, 00º02'W.

 
Former nameBYMS 30

Commands listed for HMS BYMS 2030 (J 830)

Please note that we're still working on this section
and that we only list Commanding Officers for the duration of the Second World War.

CommanderFromTo
1Skr. Sydney Henderson Duffield, DSC, RNR7 Apr 19428 Oct 1944

You can help improve our commands section
Click here to Submit events/comments/updates for this vessel.
Please use this if you spot mistakes or want to improve this ships page.


Return to the Allied Warships section