Allied Warships

HMS BYMS 2020 (J 820)

Minesweeper of the YMS class

NavyThe Royal Navy
TypeMinesweeper
ClassYMS 
PennantJ 820 
Built byBellingham Iron Works, Inc. (Bellingham, Washington, U.S.A.) 
Ordered11 Jun 1941 
Laid down2 Aug 1941 
Launched27 Jun 1942 
Commissioned29 Aug 1942 
End service 
History

Returned to the USN on 10 July 1947.

 
Former nameBYMS 20

Commands listed for HMS BYMS 2020 (J 820)

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CommanderFromTo
1T/Lt. Albert Edward Barnett Brown, RNR4 Apr 19422 May 1942
2T/S.Lt. Hugh Grenville Ashworth, RNVR2 May 19427 Mar 1945
3T/Lt. Stanley Worthington Hills, RNVR7 Mar 1945Jan 1946

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