Navy | The Royal Navy |
Type | Motor minesweeper |
Class | MMS I |
Pennant | J 559 |
Built by | J & G Forbes & Co. Ltd. (Sandhaven, England, U.K.) |
Ordered | 5 Sep 1940 |
Laid down | |
Launched | 25 Jun 1941 |
Commissioned | 12 Sep 1941 |
End service | |
History | Sold in 1946 |
Commands listed for HMS MMS 59 (J 559)
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and that we only list Commanding Officers for the duration of the Second World War.
Commander | From | To | ||
1 | T/Lt. Jocelyn Coghill Cramer-Parry, RNVR | 11 Jul 1942 | 1 Jan 1943 | |
2 | F L Coggin, RNVR | 1 Jan 1943 | mid 1944 | |
3 | T/Lt. Charles William George Starr, RNVR | 29 Apr 1945 | late 1945 |
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