Navy | The US Navy |
Type | Minesweeper |
Class | YMS |
Pennant | YMS-2 |
Built by | Henry B. Nevins Inc. (City Island, New York, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | 11 Dec 1940 |
Laid down | 7 Mar 1941 |
Launched | 28 Jan 1942 |
Commissioned | 9 Apr 1942 |
End service | |
History | Stricken on 7 February 1947 |
Commands listed for USS YMS-2 (YMS-2)
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and that we only list Commanding Officers for the duration of the Second World War.
Commander | From | To | |
1 | Francis Penn Steel, USNR | 9 Apr 1942 | early 1943 |
2 | Vincent dePaul Hurley, USNR | early 1943 | early 1944 |
3 | C. W. Parker, USNR | early 1944 | mid 1944 |
4 | K. B. Lucas, USNR | mid 1944 | late 1944 |
5 | Owen P. Rafferty, USNR | late 1944 | mid/late45 |
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