Name HMS Hildersham Builder Vosper Name INS Bimlipatan Length 32 m | Namesake Hildersham Completed 9 November 1954 Launched 5 February 1954 Draft 1.75 m | |
Fate transferred to India, 1955 | ||
HMS Hildersham 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 Hildersham in Cambridgeshire.
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