HMS Kemerton (M1156)

History
United Kingdom
Name:	HMS Kemerton (M1156)
Namesake:	Kemerton
Builder:	Harland and Wolff
Yard number:	1517
Launched:	27 November 1953
Completed:	21 May 1954
Fate:	Scrapped, 1975
General characteristics
Class and type:	Ton-class minesweeper

HMS Kemerton (M1156) was a Ton-class minesweeper of the Royal Navy, launched on 27 November 1953 and named after the village of Kemerton in Worcestershire. She was put 'Operational Reserve' at Hythe from 1956 to 1962, before being sent to the Persian Gulf as part of the 9th Minesweeper Squadron. She was broken up in 1975 at Poole.

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