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Re: RN Minesweepers: Ton Class
Posted: Tue Sep 26, 2023 5:39 pm
by Towns
Take it from me i was there.
Townes
Re: RN Minesweepers: Ton Class
Posted: Tue Sep 26, 2023 10:21 pm
by Pelican
Pelican wrote: ↑Mon Sep 25, 2023 3:48 pm
Early 70s "chugging into Alexandria" for Suez canal clearance (HMS Abdiel in the background).
Bossington coming alongside Wilton & Maxton.
Just to clarify:
I quoted the original post from elsewhere, another Bod responded as quoted.
I note - 1974 Suez Canal Clearance Operation -
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1974_Suez ... _Operation
Re: RN Minesweepers: Ton Class
Posted: Tue Nov 21, 2023 11:20 pm
by Brian James
Ton Class Minesweeper HMS Sheraton.
Re: RN Minesweepers: Ton Class
Posted: Sat Apr 27, 2024 2:02 am
by Brian James
Disgraceful...IMHO HRH should do something....Ton-Class Minesweeper HMS Bronington still half submerged at Gilbrook Basin, West Float, Birkenhead, Merseyside.. 2024
Re: RN Minesweepers: Ton Class
Posted: Sat Apr 27, 2024 12:40 pm
by Pelican
Brian James wrote: ↑Sat Apr 27, 2024 2:02 am
Disgraceful...IMHO HRH should do something....Ton-Class Minesweeper HMS Bronington still half submerged at Gilbrook Basin, West Float, Birkenhead, Merseyside.. 2024
https://lewin-of-greenwich-naval-histor ... php?t=3923
https://www.portsmouth.co.uk/news/defen ... th-4561393