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YMS-77


YMS-77 served the Navies of the United States and France.

YMS-1 Class Auxiliary Motor Minesweeper: Laid down, 2 May 1941 by the Stadium Yacht Basin, Cleveland, OH; Launched, 11 October 1941; Completed, 15 May 1942; Decommissioned, (date unknown); Transferred to France, 6 March 1944 as D-202; Sunk by mine, 25 October 1944 off Marseilles, France; Struck from the Naval Register, 8 February 1945.

Specifications: Displacement 270 t.; Length 136'; Beam 24' 6"; Draft 8'; Speed 15 kts; Complement 32; Armament one single 3"/50 gun mount, two 20mm, two dcp; Propulsion two General Motors diesel engines, two shafts.
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There is no DANFS history available for YMS-77 at the Haze Gray & Underway Web Site, the main archive for the DANFS Online Project.

Crew Contact And Reunion Information
U.S.Navy Memorial Foundation
Fleet Reserve Association

Additional Resources and Web Sites of Interest
Naval Minewarfare Association
Association of Minemen
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