HMS Boreham

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Career RN Ensign
Builder: Brooke Marine
Launched: 21st October 1952
Completed: 16th December 1953
Pennant number(s): M2610
IMS10
Fate: Transferred to Malaysia, 5th March 1966. Renamed Jerong. Broken up 1970

HMS Boreham 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 Boreham in Essex.

[edit] See also

  • Blackman, Raymond V.B., ed. Jane’s Fighting Ships 1952-1953. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1953.