HMS Bottisham
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Builder: | Ailsa (Troon) |
Launched: | 17th January 1953 |
Completed: | 21st October 1953 |
Pennant number(s): | M2611 IMS11 |
Fate: | Sold 1968 |
HMS Bottisham 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 Bottisham in Cambridgeshire.
[edit] See also
- Blackman, R.V.B. ed. Jane's Fighting Ships (1953)