Completed 16 September 1956 Launched 21 July 1955 | Class and type Ham class minesweeper Draft 1.68 m | |
Builder William Weatherhead & Sons, Cockenzie Fate Destroyed by fire 29 September 1956. Wreck sold 1957. | ||
HMS Edlingham 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 Edlingham in Northumberland.
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