Navy | The Royal Navy |
Type | Motor minesweeper |
Class | MMS I |
Pennant | J 568 |
Built by | Richards Ironworks Ltd. (Lowestoft, England, U.K.) |
Ordered | 5 Sep 1940 |
Laid down | |
Launched | 11 Oct 1941 |
Commissioned | 28 Dec 1941 |
Lost | 4 Feb 1945 |
History | Mined off Cephalonia on 4 February 1945 |
Commands listed for HMS MMS 68 (J 568)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | T/Lt. John Farbridge Foggitt, RNVR | 11 Dec 1941 | 7 Sep 1942 |
2 | H Ponking, RNVR | 7 Sep 1942 | Oct 1944 |
3 | Frank Cecil Villiers Murray, RNVR | Oct 1944 | 4 Feb 1945 (+) |
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