HMS Harpham

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Career RN Ensign
Builder: Jones Slip .
Launched: 14th September 1954
Completed: 22nd December 1954
Pennant number(s): M2634
IMS36
Fate: Transferred to Libya, 1962. Renamed Brak. Broken up 1973

HMS Harpham 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 Harpham in the East Riding of Yorkshire.

[edit] See also

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