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HMS Riplingham

In this article, we will explore the fascinating world of HMS Riplingham, a topic that has captured the attention of millions of people around the world. From its origins to its influence on today's society, HMS Riplingham has been the subject of in-depth studies and analysis. Throughout history, HMS Riplingham has played a crucial role in various fields, from culture to politics, science and technology. Through this article, we will try to shed light on the mysteries and complexities surrounding HMS Riplingham, offering a comprehensive overview that allows our readers to better understand its importance and impact on the modern world.

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History
United Kingdom
NameHMS Riplingham
NamesakeRiplingham
BuilderBrooke Marine
Launched11 January 1955
Completed1 July 1955
FateTransferred to France, 1955
France
NameMyosotis
Acquired1955
Stricken1985
General characteristics
Class & typeHam-class minesweeper
NotesPennant number(s): M2725 / IMS62

HMS Riplingham was a Ham-class minesweeper of the Royal Navy.

Their names were all chosen from villages ending in -ham. The minesweeper was named after Riplingham in the East Riding of Yorkshire.

References

  • Blackman, R.V.B. ed. Jane's Fighting Ships (1953)