flintham, m2628, flintham, ships, class, inshore, minesweepers, history, united, kingdom, namehms, flintham, namesakeflintham, builderj, bolson, poole, launched10, march, 1955, completed1, november, 1955, fatesold, 1982, general, characteristics, class, typeha. HMS Flintham was one of 93 ships of the Ham class of inshore minesweepers History United Kingdom NameHMS Flintham NamesakeFlintham BuilderJ Bolson Poole Launched10 March 1955 Completed1 November 1955 FateSold 1982 General characteristics Class and typeHam class minesweeper TypeMinesweeper Displacement120 long tons 122 t standard 164 long tons 167 t full load Length100 ft 30 m p p 106 ft 6 in 32 46 m o a Beam21 ft 4 in 6 50 m Draught5 ft 6 in 1 68 m Propulsion2 shaft Paxman 12YHAXM diesels 1 100 bhp 820 kW Speed14 knots 16 mph 26 km h Complement2 officers 13 ratings Armament1 Bofors 40 mm L 60 gun or Oerlikon 20 mm cannon NotesPennant number s M2629 IMS30 Their names were all chosen from villages ending in ham The minesweeper was named after Flintham in Nottinghamshire References editBlackman R V B ed Jane s Fighting Ships 1953 nbsp This article about a specific naval minesweeper of the United Kingdom is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title HMS Flintham M2628 amp oldid 1087940704, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,