HMS "Shalford" was one of 20 boats of the "Ford" class of
Their names were all chosen from villages ending in "-ford". This boat was named after
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Shalford — may refer to one of the following settlements in England:*Shalford, Essex *Shalford, Somerset *Shalford, Surrey;In other uses: *HMS Shalford, a Ford class seaward defence boat of the Royal Navy … Wikipedia
Shalford, Surrey — infobox UK place country = England latitude= 51.2116 longitude= 0.5684 official name= Shalford map type= Surrey population = 2,338 [ [http://www.surreycc.gov.uk/sccwebsite/sccwspublications.nsf/591f7dda55aad72a80256c670041a50d/1c602ea59c869c918025… … Wikipedia
Ford class seaward defence boat — The Ford class seaward defence boats were built for the Royal Navy in the 1950s.*HMS Shalford P3101 *HMS Aberford P3102 *HMS Axford P3103 *HMS Beckford P3104 *HMS Brayford P3105 *HMS Bryansford P3106 *HMS Camberford P3107 *HMS Desford P3108 *HMS… … Wikipedia
Ockham, Surrey — Coordinates: 51°17′53″N 0°27′40″W / 51.298°N 0.461°W / 51.298; 0.461 … Wikipedia
