Navy | The US Navy |
Type | Minesweeper |
Class | YMS |
Pennant | YMS-24 |
Built by | Greenport Basin and Construction Co. (Greenport, Long Island, New York, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | 1 Apr 1941 |
Laid down | 6 Nov 1941 |
Launched | 10 Jan 1942 |
Commissioned | 25 May 1942 |
Lost | 16 Aug 1944 |
Loss position | 43° 25'N, 6° 43'E |
History | Mined and sunk off St. Tropez, France in position 43º25'N, 06º43'E |
Commands listed for USS YMS-24 (YMS-24)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | Lt. B. F. Silviern, USNR | 28 Feb 1944 | ??? (1) |
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