HMS Cromer

HMS Cromer

HMS "Cromer", after the Norfolk town of Cromer can refer to any of three Royal Navy ships:

*"Cromer", a "Britomart"-class wooden screw gunboat launched in 1867 and sold in 1886 for breaking up.
*"Cromer" (J128), a Bangor class minesweeper lost in 1942
*"Cromer" (M103), a "Sandown"-class minehunter launched in 1990 and decommissioned in 2001. Converted to a static harbour training ship in Dartmouth, "Hindostan".

See also HMS "Cromer Castle".

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