Allied Warships

HMS MMS 185 (J 685)

Motor minesweeper of the MMS I class

NavyThe Royal Navy
TypeMotor minesweeper
ClassMMS I 
PennantJ 685 
Built byGeorge Forbes (Peterhead, England, U.K.) 
Ordered2 Sep 1941 
Laid down 
Launched2 May 1942 
Commissioned11 Jul 1942 
End service 
History

To Italy in January 1946

 

Commands listed for HMS MMS 185 (J 685)

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CommanderFromTo
1T/Lt. Thomas Costley, RNVR13 Jun 19426 Jan 1943
2D M Bingham, RNVR6 Jan 194318 Jan 1945
3Basil Wilfred Lewis, RNVR18 Jan 1945Jan 1946

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