HMS Brocklesby

HMS Brocklesby

Three ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS "Brocklesby" after the Brocklesby hunt:

* The first "Brocklesby", commissioned in 1916, was an ex-coaster taken up from trade. She served in World War I and was paid off in 1917.
* The second "Brocklesby" (L42), launched in 1940, was a Hunt-class destroyer that served in World War II.
* The third and current "Brocklesby" (M33), launched in 1982, is a Hunt-class minesweeper.

External links

* http://www.royal-navy.mod.uk/server/show/nav.1979


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