Navy | The Royal Navy |
Type | Motor minesweeper |
Class | MMS I |
Pennant | J 563 |
Built by | Walter Reekie (St. Monance, Scotland, U.K.) |
Ordered | 5 Sep 1940 |
Laid down | |
Launched | 29 Jan 1942 |
Commissioned | Feb 1942 |
End service | |
History | To Turkey on 22 April 1946 |
Commands listed for HMS MMS 63 (J 563)
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and that we only list Commanding Officers for the duration of the Second World War.
Commander | From | To | |
1 | P Reid, RNVR | 18 Dec 1941 | 24 Aug 1942 |
2 | S J McConnell, RNVR | 24 Aug 1942 | 18 Jan 1945 |
3 | D M Brigham, RNVR | 18 Jan 1945 | late 1945 |
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