HMS Reedham (M2723)
History | |
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Name: | HMS Reedham |
Namesake: | Reedham |
Builder: | Saunders-Roe |
Launched: | 19 August 1958 |
Completed: | 20 November 1958 |
Fate: | Sold August 1966 |
General characteristics | |
Class and type: | Ham-class minesweeper |
Notes: | Pennant number(s): M2723 / IMS60 |
HMS Reedham was one of 93 ships of the Ham-class of inshore minesweepers.
Their names were all chosen from villages ending in -ham. The minesweeper was named after Reedham in Norfolk.
References
- Blackman, R.V.B. ed. Jane's Fighting Ships (1953)
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