Allied Warships

HMS MMS 218 (J 718)

Motor minesweeper of the MMS I class

NavyThe Royal Navy
TypeMotor minesweeper
ClassMMS I 
PennantJ 718 
Built byJ.W. & A. Upham Shipyard (Brixham, England, U.K.)  
Ordered8 Dec 1941 
Laid down 
Launched3 Jul 1942 
Commissioned10 Oct 1942 
End service 
History

Sold in April 1946

 

Commands listed for HMS MMS 218 (J 718)

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CommanderFromTo
1W D Hosking, RNVR16 Nov 19421 Apr 1943
2T/Lt. William Frederick Watson, RNR1 Apr 194312 Apr 1945
3L S Kay, RNVR12 Apr 194519 Dec 1945

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