Vessel Profile

YMS-150 (U.S.S.)

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Story

This minesweeper was built in 1942 by Western Boat Building Co., Tacoma WA.

Owners & Masters

In 1942-1943 she was owned by the United States Navy.

In 1943-1947 she was owned by the Royal Navy.

In 1947 she was owned by the united States Navy.

In 1947-1966 she was owned by the Italian Navy.

Armament

One 3"/50 dual purpose gun mount, two 20mm mounts and two depth charge projectiles

References

J.J. Colledge and Ben Warlow (2010) Ships of the Royal Navy. Casemate Oxford UK

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