Navy | The Royal Navy |
Type | Motor minesweeper |
Class | MMS I |
Pennant | J 501 |
Built by | Richards Ironworks Ltd. (Lowestoft, England, U.K.) |
Ordered | 17 Jan 1940 |
Laid down | |
Launched | 3 Aug 1940 |
Commissioned | 19 Nov 1940 |
End service | |
History | To Greece in April 1946 |
Commands listed for HMS MMS 1 (J 501)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | Lt. Richard Kennedy Husband, RN | 11 Sep 1940 | 27 Nov 1941 |
2 | J W Johnson, RNVR | 27 Nov 1941 | Apr 1945 |
3 | T/Lt. Benjamin Charles Abbott, RNVR | Apr 1945 | late 1945 |
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