BYMS-2154 was built for Great Britian. YMS-1 Class Auxiliary Motor Minesweeper: Laid down 14 August 1942 by the Campbell Machine Co., San Diego, CA. Launched 4 September 1943. Completed, transferred to Great Britian 1 January 1944 and reclassified HMS J-954. Reclassified HMS BYMS-2154. Struck from the Naval Register 19 May 1945.

Range: 2,500 at ten knots. Compliment: 3 officers and 27 men. Armament: One 3-inch HA/LA gun and two Oerlikon anti-aircraft guns. BYMS’s were fitted with a drum on the stern with LL (double L) cables for sweeping magnetic mines, an acustic hammer on the bow for sweeping acustic mines and Oropesa floats for sweeping tethered mines.

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In the three-year period from the spring of 1942 through the spring of 1945, 35 boatyards turned out 561 wooden-hulled minesweepers. All were of essentially the same design - 136 feet long, with a speed of 13 knots - but the Mk. I (YMS 1-135 and BYMS 1-30) had two stacks, the Mk. II (YMS 135-445 and BYMS 31-80) had one stack and the Mk.

British Motor Minesweepers (BYMS): Eighty ships of the 136-foot YMS type were ordered by the U.S. Navy specifically for transfer to Great Britain under Lend-Lease. For accounting purposes they were carried on the Navy List as "British Motor Minesweepers" (BYMS) and numbered in a separate sequence from 1 to 80.

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Range: 2,500 at ten knots. Compliment: 3 officers and 27 men. Armament: One 3-inch HA/LA gun and two Oerlikon anti-aircraft guns. BYMS’s were fitted with a drum on the stern with LL (double L) cables for sweeping magnetic mines, an acustic hammer on the bow for sweeping acustic mines and Oropesa floats for sweeping tethered mines.

2014年5月11日 · Campbell Industries was founded in 1906, as Campbell Machine Company, a builder and repairer of tuna seiners. In the 1960s, it was sold to a group of San Diego fishermen who changed the name to Campbell Industries and took it public, but this was not a successful move and in 1979 it was sold to Marco.