HMS Sulham (M2732)
HMS Sulham was a Ham-class minesweeper of the Royal Navy.
History | |
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United Kingdom | |
Name: | HMS Sulham |
Namesake: | Sulham |
Builder: | Fairlie Yacht |
Launched: | 24 March 1955 |
Completed: | 21 July 1955 |
Fate: | transferred to France, 1955 |
France | |
Name: | Jonquille |
Acquired: | 1955 |
Fate: | broken up, 1985 |
General characteristics | |
Class and type: | Ham-class minesweeper |
Notes: | Pennant number(s): M2732 / IMS69 |
Their names were all chosen from villages ending in -ham. The minesweeper was named after Sulham in Berkshire.
References
- Blackman, R.V.B. ed. Jane's Fighting Ships (1953)
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