Allied Warships

HNMS Texel (i) (FY 173)

Motor minesweeper of the MMS I class

NavyThe Royal Dutch Navy
TypeMotor minesweeper
ClassMMS I 
PennantFY 173 
Built byJ.W. & A. Upham Shipyard (Brixham, England, U.K.)  
Ordered2 Sep 1941 
Laid down 
Launched21 Dec 1941 
Commissioned3 May 1942 
End serviceNov 1942 
History

Returned to the Royal Navy in November 1942

 

Commands listed for HNMS Texel (i) (FY 173)

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1luitenant ter zee 2e klasse (Lt.) Jan Hendrik Christoffel Vermeer, RNN(R)18 May 194212 Nov 1942

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