HMS Bronington

HMS Bronington is a former Ton-class minesweeper of the Royal Navy, named HMS Humber between 1954 and 1958. This mahogany-hulled minesweeper was one of the last of the wooden-hulled naval vessels.
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  • Disaster remains
  • …is also known as “HMS Humber”
  • Description: 1953 Ton-class minesweeper

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover Birkenhead North railway station and Birkenhead Park railway station.
Railway station
serves the town of , in , .
2,600 feet west of HMS Bronington
Railway station
is a station serving the town of , in , .
2,500 feet southeast of HMS Bronington
is a major public located in the centre of , , England.
3,500 feet south of HMS Bronington

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Poulton and Claughton.
Suburb
is an area of the town of , in the…
is a village and suburb of , on the , , England.
Neighborhood
is 100 acres of heathland and woodland…
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Latitude
53.40325° or 53° 24′ 12″ north
Longitude
-3.04623° or 3° 2′ 46″ west
Open location code
9C5RCX33+8G
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
historic = wreck
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Turkish—“HMS Bronington” goes by many names.
保羅寧頓號掃雷艦Chinese
HMS BroningtonFinnish
HMS BroningtonIrish
ブロニントンJapanese
اچ‌ام‌اس برونینگتونPersian
اچ‌ام‌اس برونینگتون (ام۱۱۱۵)Persian
HMS BroningtonTurkish
HMS Bronington (M1115)Turkish
HMS Humber

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