HMS Brocklesby

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

The first, HMS Brocklesby (1916), 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, HMS Brocklesby (L42), launched in 1940, was a Hunt-class destroyer that served in World War II.
The third, HMS Brocklesby (M33), launched in 1982, is a Hunt-class mine countermeasures vessel

Battle honours

Dieppe 1942
English Channel 1942–43
Atlantic 1943
Sicily 1943
Salerno 1943
Adriatic 1944
Al Faw 2003

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