HMS Cromer
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HMS Cromer, after the Norfolk town of Cromer can refer to any of three Royal Navy ships:
- Cromer, a Britomart-class wooden screw gunboat launched in 1867 and sold in 1886 for breaking up.
- Cromer (J128), a Bangor class minesweeper lost in 1942
- Cromer (M103), a Sandown-class minehunter launched in 1990 and decommissioned in 2001. Converted to a static harbour training ship in Dartmouth, TS Hindustan.
See also HMS Cromer Castle.
[edit] References
- Colledge, J. J. and Warlow, Ben (2006). Ships of the Royal Navy: the complete record of all fighting ships of the Royal Navy, Rev. ed., London: Chatham. ISBN 9781861762818. OCLC 67375475.