HMS Tibenham

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History
Naval ensign of the United Kingdom.svgUnited Kingdom
NameHMS Tibenham
Namesake Tibenham
BuilderMcGruer, Clynder
Launched10 March 1955
Completed28 April 1955
FateTransferred to France, 1955
Civil and Naval Ensign of France.svgFrance
NameGeranium
Acquired1955
Stricken1987
General characteristics
Class & type Ham-class minesweeper
Notes Pennant number(s): M2734 / IMS71

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

Their names were all chosen from villages ending in -ham. The minesweeper was named after Tibenham, Norfolk.

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