RN Minesweepers: Ton Class

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Take it from me i was there.
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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.
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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
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Ton Class Minesweeper HMS Sheraton.
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Disgraceful...IMHO HRH should do something....Ton-Class Minesweeper HMS Bronington still half submerged at Gilbrook Basin, West Float, Birkenhead, Merseyside.. 2024
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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
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