HMS Whippingham (M2739) - Misplaced Pages

Minesweeper of the Royal Navy For other ships with the same name, see HMS Whippingham.

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

Their names were all chosen from villages ending in -ham. The minesweeper was named after Whippingham on the Isle of Wight.

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Royal Australian Navy	Otter (ex-Popham) Porpoise (ex-Neasham) Seal (ex-Wintringham)
French Navy	Armoise (ex-Wexham) Aubepine (ex-Rendlesham) Capucine (ex-Petersham) Dahlia (ex-Whippingham) Geranium (ex-Tibenham) Hibiscus (ex-Sparham) Hortensia (ex-Mileham) Jasmine (ex-Stedham) Jonquille (ex-Sulham) Myosotis (ex-Riplingham) Oeillet (ex-Isham) Pâquerette (ex-Kingham) Petunia (ex-Pineham) Tulipe (ex-Frettenham) Violette (ex-Mersham)
Ghana Navy	Afadzato (ex-Ottringham) Yogada (ex-Malham)
Indian Navy	Bassein (ex-Littleham) Bimlipatan (ex-Hildersham)
Libyan Navy	Brak (ex-Harpham) Zuara (ex-Greetham)
Royal Malaysian Navy	Jerong (ex-Boreham) Lanka Suka (ex-Bedham) Sri Johore (ex-Altham) Sri Perlis (ex-Asheldham) Todak (ex-Felmersham)
Royal Saudi Navy	Al Saqr (ex-Bodenham)

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