HMS Stedham
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Career | |
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Builder: | Wm. Blackmore |
Launched: | 12th January 1955 |
Completed: | 28th July 1955 |
Pennant number(s): | M2730 IMS67 |
Fate: | Transferred to France, 1955. Renamed Jasmine. Stricken 1985 |
HMS Stedham 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 Stedham in West Sussex.
[edit] See also
- Blackman, R.V.B. ed. Jane's Fighting Ships (1953)