Navy | The Royal Navy |
Type | Motor minesweeper |
Class | MMS I |
Pennant | J 738 |
Built by | Steers (St. John's, Canada) |
Ordered | 14 Jan 1942 |
Laid down | |
Launched | 19 Jan 1943 |
Commissioned | 17 Nov 1943 |
End service | |
History | Became a danlayer in 1943 being renamed Fichot. |
Commands listed for HMS MMS 238 (J 738)
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Commander | From | To | ||
1 | Skr. Daniel Smith, RNR | 28 Aug 1943 | mid 1944 | |
2 | T/A/Ch.Skr. (T/A/Skr.Lt.) Reginald Cane, RNR | Dec 1944 | 29 May 1945 | |
3 | H J Craven, RNR | 29 May 1945 | Aug 1945 | |
4 | T/A/Ch.Skr. (T/A/Skr.Lt.) Reginald Cane, RNR | Aug 1945 | mid 1946 |
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