HMS Greetham
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Career | |
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Builder: | Herd & McKenzie |
Launched: | 19th April 1954 |
Completed: | 5th February 1955 |
Pennant number(s): | M2632 IMS34 |
Fate: | Transferred to Libya, 1962. Renamed Zuara. Broken up 1973 |
HMS Greetham 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 Greetham, Lincolnshire or Greetham, Rutland.
[edit] See also
- Blackman, R.V.B. ed. Jane's Fighting Ships (1953)