| HUNT
Class Countermeasures Minesweepers. Photos and details of the Hunt
class minesweepers launched 1978 - 1988, including HMS Brecon, HMS
Ledbury, HMS Cattistock, HMS Cottesmore, HMS Brocklesby, HMS Middleton,
HMS Dulverton, HMS Bicester, HMS Chiddingfold, HMS Atherstone, HMS
Hurworth, HMS Berkeley and HMS Quorn. |
| Brecon (M29) |
21st June 1978 |
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| Ledbury (M30) |
5th December 1979 |
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| Cattistock (M31) |
22nd January 1981 |
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| Cottesmore (M32) |
9th February 1982 |
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| Brocklesby (M33) |
12th January 1982 |
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| Middleton (M34) |
27th April 1984 |
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| Dulverton (M35) |
30th June 1984 |
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| Bicester (M36) |
11th January 1985 |
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| Chiddingfold (M37) |
7th February 1985 |
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| Atherstone (M38) |
7th May 1985 |
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| Hurworth (M39) |
25th September 1984 |
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| Berkeley (M40) |
3rd December 1986 |
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| Quorn (M41) |
23rd January 1988 |
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| HMS
Ledbury |
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HMS Ledbury at Malta.
Photographed by Patrick
D'Agostino. Copyright Cranston Fine Arts. A
reproduction of this original photo size 10" x
7" approx available. Order photograph here . Order Code
DPD055 |

HMS Ledbury at Malta.
Photographed by Patrick
D'Agostino. Copyright Cranston Fine Arts. A
reproduction of this original photo size 10" x
7" approx available. Order photograph here . Order Code
DPD056 |
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HMS Ledbury leaving Malta, 15th July 2003.
Photographed by Patrick
D'Agostino. Copyright Cranston Fine Arts. A
reproduction of this original photo size 10" x
7" approx available. Order photograph here . Order Code
PD023 |

HMS Ledbury at Malta.
Photographed by Patrick
D'Agostino. Copyright Cranston Fine Arts. A
reproduction of this original photo size 10" x
7" approx available. Order photograph here . Order Code
DPD054 |
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HMS Ledbury at Vosper Thornycroft's Woolston Yard
c.1980.
Contributed by Trevor
Piper. © Vosper Thornycroft. Click here for details of new book on
the history of Vosper Thornycroft and their ships |
| HMS
Cattistock |
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Launch of M31 HMS Cattistock.
Contributed by Trevor
Piper. © Vosper Thornycroft. Click here for details of new book on
the history of Vosper Thornycroft and their ships |

M31 HMS Cattistock.
Contributed by Trevor
Piper. © Vosper Thornycroft. Click here for details of new book on
the history of Vosper Thornycroft and their ships |
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M31 HMS Cattistock.
From the collection of Patrick
D'Agostino. No Reproductions Available. PDX163 |

HMS Cattistock at Malta, November 2001.
Photographed by Patrick
D'Agostino. Copyright Cranston Fine Arts. A
reproduction of this original photo size 10" x
7" approx available. Order photograph here . Order Code
PD550 |
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M31 HMS Cattistock at Malta, November 2001.
Photographed by Patrick
D'Agostino. Copyright Cranston Fine Arts. A
reproduction of this original photo size 10" x 7" approx
available. Order photograph here . Order Code PD346 |

M31 HMS Cattistock at Malta, November 2001.
Photographed by Patrick
D'Agostino. Copyright Cranston Fine Arts. A
reproduction of this original photo size 10" x
7" approx available. Order photograph here . Order Code
PD677 |
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HMS Cattistock.
Original
Photograph. Photographer Unknown. Price £8. Click here
to order. Order Code PHX351 |

HMS Cattistock. Entering Malta, May 1989.
Photographed by George
Mortimore L.R.P.S Copyright Cranston Fine Arts. A
reproduction of this original photo size 10" x
7" approx available. Order photograph here . Order Code
GM095 |
| HMS
Brocklesby |
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M33 HMS Brocklesby.
From the collection of Patrick
D'Agostino. No Reproductions Available. PDX220 |

M33 HMS Brocklesby.
From the collection of Patrick
D'Agostino. No Reproductions Available. PDX221 |
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M33 HMS Brocklesby.
From the collection of Patrick
D'Agostino. No Reproductions Available. PDX224 |

M33 HMS Brocklesby.
From the collection of Patrick
D'Agostino. No Reproductions Available. PDX217 |
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M.33 HMS Brocklesby. Launched 1982 |

Launch of HMS Brocklesby.
Contributed by Trevor
Piper. © Vosper Thornycroft. Click here for details of new book on
the history of Vosper Thornycroft and their ships |
| HMS
Middleton |
|

M34 HMS Middleton at Malta, September 2000.
Photographed by Patrick
D'Agostino. Copyright Cranston Fine Arts. A
reproduction of this original photo size 10" x
7" approx available. Order photograph here . Order Code
PD1314 |

M34 HMS Middleton at Malta, September 2000.
Photographed by Patrick
D'Agostino. Copyright Cranston Fine Arts. A
reproduction of this original photo size 10" x
7" approx available. Order photograph here . Order Code
PD1315 |
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M34 HMS Middleton at Malta, September 2000.
Photographed by Patrick
D'Agostino. Copyright Cranston Fine Arts. A
reproduction of this original photo size 10" x
7" approx available. Order photograph here . Order Code
PD1493 |

M34 HMS Middleton at Malta, September 2000.
Photographed by Patrick
D'Agostino. Copyright Cranston Fine Arts. A
reproduction of this original photo size 10" x
7" approx available. Order photograph here . Order Code
PD1494 |
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M34 HMS Middleton.
From the collection of Patrick
D'Agostino. No Reproductions Available. PDX218 |

HMS Middleton. Leaving Portsmouth, June 2003.
Photographed by George
Mortimore L.R.P.S Copyright Cranston Fine Arts. A
reproduction of this original photo size 10" x
7" approx available. Order photograph here . Order Code
GM094 |
| HMS
Bicester |
|
ORIGINAL
POSTCARD FOR SALE. DONATED TOWARDS THE UPKEEP OF THIS SITE.
HMS Bicester.
Original
Postcard Has some slight indentation marks on the surface where a pen
has been used on the reverse. Price £8. Click here to
order. Order Code PHX583 |
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M36 HMS Bicester.
From the collection of Patrick
D'Agostino. No Reproductions Available. PDX219 |

M36 HMS Bicester.
From the collection of Patrick
D'Agostino. No Reproductions Available. PDX225 |
| HMS
Chiddingfold |
|

M37 HMS Chiddingfold, passing through Rhu Narrows
before entering Faslane Naval Base, Scotland, winter 2005/06.
A
reproduction of this original photo / photo-postcard size 10" x
7" approx available. Order photograph here © Walker
Archive. Order Code PHX594 |

M37 HMS Chiddingfold, approaching Faslane Naval
Base, Scotland, winter 2005/06.
A
reproduction of this original photo / photo-postcard size 10" x
7" approx available. Order photograph here © Walker
Archive. Order Code PHX595 |
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M37 HMS Chiddingfold.
Image contributed by and copyright
of Nicholas Newns. |

M37 HMS Chiddingfold at Malta, November 1999.
Photographed by Patrick
D'Agostino. Copyright Cranston Fine Arts. A
reproduction of this original photo size 10" x
7" approx available. Order photograph here . Order Code
PD597 |
| HMS
Atherstone |
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M38 HMS Atherstone.
Photographed by Patrick
D'Agostino. Copyright Cranston Fine Arts. A
reproduction of this original photo size 10" x
7" approx available. Order photograph here . Order Code
PD483 |

M38 HMS Atherstone at Malta, May 2000.
Photographed by Patrick
D'Agostino. Copyright Cranston Fine Arts. A
reproduction of this original photo size 10" x
7" approx available. Order photograph here . Order Code
PD605 |
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M38 HMS Atherstone at Malta, May 2000.
Photographed by Patrick
D'Agostino. Copyright Cranston Fine Arts. A
reproduction of this original photo size 10" x
7" approx available. Order photograph here . Order Code
PD1155 |

M38 HMS Atherstone at Malta, May 2000.
Photographed by Patrick
D'Agostino. Copyright Cranston Fine Arts. A
reproduction of this original photo size 10" x
7" approx available. Order photograph here . Order Code
PD1156 |
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M38 HMS Atherstone at Malta, May 2000.
Photographed by Patrick
D'Agostino. Copyright Cranston Fine Arts. A
reproduction of this original photo size 10" x
7" approx available. Order photograph here . Order Code
PD1039 |
ORIGINAL
POSTCARD FOR SALE. DONATED TOWARDS THE UPKEEP OF THIS SITE.
HMS Atherstone, 1987.
Original
Postcard Has some slight indentation marks on the surface where a pen
has been used on the reverse. Price £8. Click here to
order. Order Code PHX572 |
| HMS
Hurworth |
|

M39 HMS Hurworth.
From the collection of Patrick
D'Agostino. No Reproductions Available. PDX226 |

M39 HMS Hurworth,.
From the collection of Patrick
D'Agostino. No Reproductions Available. PDX223 |
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M39 HMS Hurworth.
From the collection of Patrick
D'Agostino. No Reproductions Available. PDX222 |

M39 HMS Hurworth with another of the Hunt Class
minesweepers, at Vosper THornycroft, 1985-86.
Contributed by Trevor
Piper. © Vosper Thornycroft. Click here for details of new book on
the history of Vosper Thornycroft and their ships |
|

HMS Hurworth in the Garloch, Scotland, 18th June
2004. |

Thought to be HMS Hurworth leaving the Gareloch,
Scotland, 21st June 2004. |
| HMS
Berkeley |
|

M40 HMS Berkeley.
From the collection of Patrick
D'Agostino. No Reproductions Available. PDX216 |
ORIGINAL
POSTCARD FOR SALE. DONATED TOWARDS THE UPKEEP OF THIS SITE.
HMS Berkeley, 1988.
Original
Postcard Has some slight indentation marks on the surface where a pen
has been used on the reverse. Price £8. Click here to
order. Order Code PHX578 |
| HMS
Quorn |
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M41 HMS Quorn.
Contributed by Trevor
Piper. © Vosper Thornycroft. Click here for details of new book on
the history of Vosper Thornycroft and their ships |

M41. HMS Quorn.
Contributed by Trevor
Piper. © Vosper Thornycroft. Click here for details of new book on
the history of Vosper Thornycroft and their ships |
|

M41 HMS Quorn.
From the collection of Patrick
D'Agostino. No Reproductions Available. PDX215 |

M41 HMS Quorn at Malta, November 1999.
Photographed by Patrick
D'Agostino. Copyright Cranston Fine Arts. A
reproduction of this original photo size 10" x
7" approx available. Order photograph here . Order Code
PD596 |
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HMS Quorn at Malta, November 1999.
Photographed by Patrick
D'Agostino. Copyright Cranston Fine Arts. A
reproduction of this original photo size 10" x
7" approx available. Order photograph here . Order Code
PD1464 |

HMS Quorn at Malta, November 1999.
Photographed by Patrick
D'Agostino. Copyright Cranston Fine Arts. A
reproduction of this original photo size 10" x
7" approx available. Order photograph here . Order Code
PD1465 |
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HMS Quorn at Malta, November 1999.
Photographed by Patrick
D'Agostino. Copyright Cranston Fine Arts. A
reproduction of this original photo size 10" x
7" approx available. Order photograph here . Order Code
PD1462 |

HMS Quorn at Malta, November 1999.
Photographed by Patrick
D'Agostino. Copyright Cranston Fine Arts. A
reproduction of this original photo size 10" x
7" approx available. Order photograph here . Order Code
PD1463 |