HMS Sulham (M2732)

HMS Sulham was a Ham-class minesweeper of the Royal Navy.

History
United Kingdom
NameHMS Sulham
NamesakeSulham
BuilderFairlie Yacht
Launched24 March 1955
Completed21 July 1955
FateTransferred to France, 1955
France
NameJonquille
Acquired1955
FateBroken up, 1985
General characteristics
Class and typeHam-class minesweeper
NotesPennant number(s): M2732 / IMS69

Their names were all chosen from villages ending in -ham. The minesweeper was named after Sulham in Berkshire.

References

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



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