Allied Warships

HMS MMS 211 (J 711)

Motor minesweeper of the MMS I class

NavyThe Royal Navy
TypeMotor minesweeper
ClassMMS I 
PennantJ 711 
Built byHerd & McKenzie Ltd. (Buckie, Scotland, U.K.) 
Ordered8 Dec 1941 
Laid down 
Launched18 Jul 1942 
Commissioned1 Nov 1942 
End service 
History

Sold in November 1945

 

Commands listed for HMS MMS 211 (J 711)

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CommanderFromTo
1T/Skr. Ronald Jack Read, RNR19 Oct 194224 Nov 1943
2Skr. Alexander Cowie, RNR24 Nov 19435 May 1945
3T/A/Ch.Skr. (T/A/Skr.Lt.) James Henry Miller, RNR5 May 1945mid 1945

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