HMS Edlingham
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| Career |  |
|---|---|
| Builder: | William Weatherhead & Sons, Cockenzie |
| Launched: | 21st July 1955 |
| Completed: | 16th September 1955 |
| Pennant number(s): | M2623 IMS25 |
| Fate: | Destroyed by fire 29th September 1956. Wreck sold 1957 |
HMS Edlingham 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 Edlingham in Northumberland.
[edit] See also
- Blackman, R.V.B. ed. Jane's Fighting Ships (1953)
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