Navy | The Royal Navy |
Type | Minesweeper |
Class | YMS |
Pennant | J 865 |
Built by | Wheeler Shipbuilding Corp. (Whitestone, Long Island, New York, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | 14 Mar 1942 |
Laid down | 16 Apr 1942 |
Launched | 21 Dec 1942 |
Commissioned | 22 Jan 1943 |
End service | 12 Aug 1944 |
History | Returned to the USN on 12 August 1944 and transferred to Greece as Karteria the same day. |
Former name | BYMS 65 |
Commands listed for HMS BYMS 2065 (J 865)
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Commander | From | To | |
Clifford Kennard Cannon, RNR |
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