HMS Boreham
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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.