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HMS Miner VII |
HMS MINER VII Built in 1944 by Philip & Son, Dartmouth Length 110.25 ft Breadth 26.5 ft Depth 8.0 ft Displacement 346 One of eight controlled minelayers built for the Royal Navy. Later renamed Steady and used for stabilisation trials at Portland. Sold to Pounds of Portsmouth in 1980 and broken up the following year. This photograph of Miner VII was kindly sent by site visitor Jacqui Cooper, who notes that it was a family photo:
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Last revised: 14 September, 2020 |
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