HMS Busen 11 (FY 1842)

Navy	The Royal Navy
Type	MS Whaler
Class	[No specific class]
Pennant	FY 1842
Built by	Nylands Værksted (Oslo, Norway)
Ordered
Laid down
Launched	4 Mar 1931
Commissioned	1940
End service
History	Completed on 6 October 1931. Norwegian whaler Busen 11 of A/S Tønsberg Hvalfangeri, Tønsberg, Norway taken over by the Admiralty in 1940/1941. Displacement: 279 tons. Renamed HMS Snowdrift in December 1941. Served in RHN from July 1943 as Pinios. Mined and sunk on 24 October 1945 in Greek waters.

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	Commander	From	To
1	T/Lt. Donald Hubert Graham, RANVR	Mar 1942	early 1943

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