HMS Chelsham
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Builder: | Jones Slip |
Launched: | 9th July 1952 |
Completed: | 15th July 1953 |
Pennant number(s): | M2616 IMS16 |
Fate: | Sold 1977 |
HMS Chelsham 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 Chelsham in Surrey.
[edit] See also
- Blackman, R.V.B. ed. Jane's Fighting Ships (1953)