- Source: HMS Rampisham (M2786)
HMS Rampisham was one of 93 ships of the Ham-class of inshore minesweepers.
Their names were all chosen from villages ending in -ham. The minesweeper was named after Rampisham in Dorset.
She was renamed HMS Squirrel in December 1957, and reverted to Rampisham in December 1959.
References
Blackman, R.V.B. ed. Jane's Fighting Ships (1953)
