| Navy | The Royal Navy |
| Type | Minesweeper |
| Class | YMS |
| Pennant | J 819 |
| Built by | Bellingham Iron Works, Inc. (Bellingham, Washington, U.S.A.) |
| Ordered | 11 Jun 1941 |
| Laid down | 26 Jul 1941 |
| Launched | 30 May 1942 |
| Commissioned | 8 Aug 1942 |
| Lost | 19 Sep 1943 |
| History | Mined and beached off Crotone, Calabria, Italy. (1 dead). |
| Former name | BYMS 19 |
Commands listed for HMS BYMS 2019 (J 819)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | T/Lt. Henry Francis Defrates, RNR | 6 Apr 1942 | mid 1943 |
| 2 | T/Lt. Thomas Humphrey Davies, RNVR | 1 Jul 1943 | 19 Sep 1943 |
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