Name HMS Bottisham Completed 21 October 1953 Class and type Ham class minesweeper Launched 17 January 1953 | Namesake Bottisham Fate Sold 1968 Type Minesweeper Draft 1.68 m | |
Builder Ailsa Shipbuilding Company | ||
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.
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