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HMS Glentham (M2631)

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Namesake
  
Glentham

Class and type
  
Ham-class minesweeper

Draft
  
1.68 m

Completed
  
20 May 1958

Launched
  
29 April 1957

Builder
  
Ardrossan Dockyard

Identification
  
Pennant number(s) M2631 / IMS33

Fate
  
Sold in Singapore for scrapping April 1966

Displacement
  
120 long tons (122 t) standard 164 long tons (167 t) full load

HMS Glentham 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 Glentham in Lincolnshire.

References

HMS Glentham (M2631) Wikipedia