Allied Warships

HMS BYMS 2031 (J 831)

Minesweeper of the YMS class

NavyThe Royal Navy
TypeMinesweeper
ClassYMS 
PennantJ 831 
Built byAmerican Car and Foundry Co. (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.) 
Ordered14 Mar 1942 
Laid down11 May 1942 
Launched7 Sep 1942 
Commissioned13 Mar 1943 
End service 
History

Returned to the USN on 10 July 1947.

 
Former nameBYMS 31

Commands listed for HMS BYMS 2031 (J 831)

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CommanderFromTo
1T/Lt. R Cox, RNVRNov 1942Aug 1943
2A/Skr.Lt. William Masson, RNRAug 1943Nov 1944
3T/A/Skr.Lt. Frederick Sydney Johnson, DSC, RNRNov 1944mid 1945

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