| HMS Rendlesham (M2724) | |
|---|---|
| Career (United Kingdom) |  |
| Name: | HMS Rendlesham |
| Namesake: | Rendlesham |
| Builder: | Brooke Marine |
| Launched: | 13 October 1954 |
| Completed: | 25 February 1955 |
| Fate: | transferred to France, 1955 |
| Career (France) |  |
| Name: | Aubepine |
| Acquired: | 1955 |
| Fate: | sold, 1974 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type: | Ham-class minesweeper |
| Notes: | Pennant number(s): M2724 / IMS61 |
HMS Rendlesham was a Ham-class minesweeper of the Royal Navy.
Their names were all chosen from villages ending in -ham. The minesweeper was named after Rendlesham in Suffolk.
References[]
- Blackman, R.V.B. ed. Jane's Fighting Ships (1953)
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