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HMS Everingham (M2626)

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Name
  
HMS Everingham

Completed
  
14 July 1954

Class and type
  
Ham class minesweeper

Launched
  
4 March 1954

Builder
  
Philip and Son

Namesake
  
Everingham

Fate
  
Sold 1983

Type
  
Minesweeper

Draft
  
1.68 m

HMS Everingham 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 Everingham in the East Riding of Yorkshire.

References

HMS Everingham (M2626) Wikipedia