HMS ''Kemerton'' (M1156) was a of the
Royal Navy, launched on 27 November 1953 and named after the village of
Kemerton
Kemerton is a village and civil parish in Worcestershire in England. It lies at the extreme south of the county in the local government district of Wychavon. Until boundary changes in 1931, it formed part of neighbouring Gloucestershire, and it ...
in
Gloucestershire. She was put 'Operational Reserve' at Hythe from 1956 to 1962, before being sent to the
Persian Gulf as part of the
9th Minesweeper Squadron. She was broken up in 1975 at Poole.
References
External links
Ton Class Association: HMS Kemerton
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Ton-class minesweepers of the Royal Navy
Ships built by Harland and Wolff
1953 ships
Cold War minesweepers of the United Kingdom