HMS Tresham (M2736)

History
Name: HMS Tresham
Namesake: Tresham
Builder: Morgan Giles
Launched: 11 May 1954
Completed: 10 November 1955
Fate: Sold 1966
General characteristics
Class & type: Ham-class minesweeper
Notes: Pennant number(s): M2736 / IMS73

HMS Tresham 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 Tresham in Gloucestershire.

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