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HMS Wrentham (M2779)

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Name
  
HMS Wrentham

Completed
  
6 July 1955

Class and type
  
Ham-class minesweeper

Builder
  
Dorset Yacht Company

Namesake
  
Wrentham

Fate
  
Sold August 1966

Launched
  
8 February 1955

Notes
  
Pennant number(s) M2779 / IMS79

HMS Wrentham 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 Wrentham in Suffolk.

References

HMS Wrentham (M2779) Wikipedia


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