| Navy | The Royal Navy |
| Type | Minelayer |
| Class | M 1 |
| Pennant | M 98 |
| Built by | George Philip & Sons Ltd. (Dartmouth, U.K.) |
| Ordered | 5 Aug 1941 |
| Laid down | 28 Mar 1943 |
| Launched | 24 Mar 1943 |
| Commissioned | 15 May 1943 |
| End service | |
| History | |
| Former name | M 8 |
Commands listed for HMS Miner VIII (M 98)
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and that we only list Commanding Officers for the duration of the Second World War.
| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | T/Lt. Derrick Vernon Smith, RNR | 19 Apr 1943 | 10 Sep 1945 |
| 2 | T/A/Lt.Cdr. John Carr, RNR | 10 Sep 1945 |
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