HMS Frettenham

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Career RN Ensign
Builder: White (IOW)
Launched: 18th May 1954
Completed: 14th September 1954
Pennant number(s): M2702
IMS20
Fate: Sold to France, 13th December 1954. Renamed Tulipe. Broken up 1989

HMS Frettenham 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 Frettenham in Norfolk.

[edit] See also

  • Blackman, R.V.B. ed. Jane's Fighting Ships (1953)