Royal Navy Ton Class Minesweepers M1159 HMS Lanton and M1177 HMS Rodington receiving visitors in Aden in 1961. Jeremy Stewart of the Ton Class Association ( http://www.tca2000.co.uk/ ) informs us that this was likely to have been between 23rd August and 13th September 1961. LANTON was in Operational Reserve in Aden until June 1961

Tags: HMS, Lanton, Rodington Minesweeper, Royal Navy, Colonial, History, Aden, Colony, Protectorate
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