HMS Chillingham
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Builder: | McLean (Renfrew) . |
Launched: | 19th December 1952 |
Completed: | 17th June 1953 |
Pennant number(s): | M2617 IMS17 |
Fate: | Sold August 1969 |
HMS Chillingham 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 Chillingham in Northumberland.
[edit] See also
- Blackman, R.V.B. ed. Jane's Fighting Ships (1953)