HMS Bridlington

Last updated December 22, 2021

HMS Bridlington has been the name of two Royal Navy vessels:

HMS Bridlington was a Hunt-class minesweeper laid down under this name but renamed HMS Goole before her launch in 1919. In 1926 she was completed and renamed HMS Irwell. She was scrapped in 1962.
HMS Bridlington (J65) was a Bangor-class minesweeper launched in 1940 and transferred to the Air Ministry with the same name in 1946. She was scrapped in 1960.

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