Allied Warships

HMS BYMS 2046 (J 846)

Minesweeper of the YMS class

NavyThe Royal Navy
TypeMinesweeper
ClassYMS 
PennantJ 846 
Built byGibbs Gas Engine Co. (Jacksonville, Florida, U.S.A.) 
Ordered14 Mar 1942 
Laid down15 Apr 1942 
Launched19 Jul 1942 
Commissioned3 Feb 1943 
End service 
History

Returned to the USN on 11 April 1946.

 
Former nameBYMS 46

Commands listed for HMS BYMS 2046 (J 846)

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CommanderFromTo
1T/Lt. David Kingsmill Gwynn, RNVR28 Aug 194215 Aug 1943
2T/Lt. N Hardcastle, RNVR15 Aug 19438 Jan 1946

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