Allied Warships

HMS BYMS 2003 (J 803)

Minesweeper of the YMS class

NavyThe Royal Navy
TypeMinesweeper
ClassYMS 
PennantJ 803 
Built byAmerican Car and Foundry Co. (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.) 
Ordered6 Jun 1941 
Laid down25 Aug 1941 
Launched14 May 1942 
Commissioned13 Jul 1942 
End service 
History

Returned to the USN on 12 December 1946.

 
Former nameBYMS 3

Commands listed for HMS BYMS 2003 (J 803)

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1T/Lt. Archibald Henry Frogbrook, RNR4 Apr 1942mid 1943
2T/Lt. Edward Cooper, RNVRmid 1943

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