HMS Tongham

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Career RN Ensign
Builder: Jason Miller
Launched: 30th November 1955
Completed: 18th June 1957
Pennant number(s): M2735
IMS72
Fate: Sold 1980

HMS Tongham 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 Tongham in Surrey.

[edit] See also

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