Allied Warships

HMS BYMS 2157 (J 957)

Minesweeper of the YMS class

NavyThe Royal Navy
TypeMinesweeper
ClassYMS 
PennantJ 957 
Built byBurger Boat Co. (Manitowoc, Wisconsin, U.S.A.) 
Ordered8 Jun 1942 
Laid down18 Jul 1942 
Launched1 Dec 1942 
Commissioned28 Apr 1943 
End service 
History

Returned to the USN in 1946 (?).

 
Former nameUSS YMS 157

Commands listed for HMS BYMS 2157 (J 957)

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CommanderFromTo
1T/Lt. John Richard Grundy, RNR29 Apr 19439 Oct 1943
2T/Lt. Desmond McGrath, RNVR9 Oct 1943early 1946

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