Allied Warships

HMS MMS 88 (J 588)

Motor minesweeper of the MMS I class

NavyThe Royal Navy
TypeMotor minesweeper
ClassMMS I 
PennantJ 588 
Built byPhilip & Son Ltd. (Dartmouth, England, U.K.) 
Ordered5 Sep 1940 
Laid down 
Launched21 Nov 1941 
Commissioned16 Mar 1942 
End service 
History

To Turkey on 22 April 1946

 

Commands listed for HMS MMS 88 (J 588)

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CommanderFromTo
1J G Scott, RNR22 Feb 19421 Jan 1945
2R E Howell, SANF(V)1 Jan 1945Apr 1945
3G E Morris, RNVRApr 1945early 1946

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