Navy | The Royal Navy |
Type | Minesweeper |
Class | YMS |
Pennant | J 837 |
Built by | Barbour Boat Works (New Bern, North Carolina, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | 14 Mar 1942 |
Laid down | 5 May 1942 |
Launched | 7 Sep 1942 |
Commissioned | 15 Mar 1943 |
End service | |
History | Returned to the USN on 23 May 1947. |
Former name | BYMS 37 |
Commands listed for HMS BYMS 2037 (J 837)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | T/Lt. Edward William Long, RNR | 16 Mar 1943 | mid 1944 |
2 | T/Lt. Frank Bradley Martin, RNVR | mid 1944 | Apr 1945 |
3 | T/Lt. William Anthony McLaughlan, RNVR | Apr 1945 |
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