Navy | The Royal Navy |
Type | Minesweeper |
Class | YMS |
Pennant | J 868 |
Built by | Wheeler Shipbuilding Corp. (Whitestone, Long Island, New York, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | 14 Mar 1942 |
Laid down | 30 Apr 1942 |
Launched | 9 Feb 1943 |
Commissioned | 16 Mar 1943 |
End service | |
History | Returned to the USN on 18 May 1946. |
Former name | BYMS 68 |
Commands listed for HMS BYMS 2068 (J 868)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | T/A/Lt.Cdr. John Ewan Cameron, RNR | 17 Mar 1943 | mid 1945 |
2 | T/S.Lt. Thomas Stubbins, RNVR | mid 1945 | Mar 1946 |
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