HMS Thakeham
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Builder: | Fairlie Yacht |
Launched: | 9th September 1957 |
Completed: | 15th November 1957 |
Pennant number(s): | M2733 IMS70 |
Fate: | Sold 1977 |
HMS Thakeham 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 Thakeham in West Sussex.
[edit] See also
- Blackman, R.V.B. ed. Jane's Fighting Ships (1953)