Ukraine: Minesweepers
(asked on 12th December 2023) - View Source
Question to the Ministry of Defence:
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to his Department’s press release of 11 December British minehunting ships to bolster Ukrainian Navy as UK and Norway launch maritime support initiative, which two Sandown-class minehunters are being transferred to Ukraine.
This question was answered on 18th December 2023
The two Sandown-class minehunters being transferred to Ukraine are named CHERNIHIV (ex HMS GRIMSBY) and CHERKASY (ex HMS SHOREHAM).