Ship Record

HMS Atherstone (M38)

Learn about HMS Atherstone (M38) in Royal Navy history.

HMS Atherstone was a Royal Navy minehunter of the hunt-class mine countermeasure vessel.

Service History

HMS Atherstone served primarily in minehunter duties and is noted for mine countermeasure service.

Historical Significance

HMS Atherstone forms part of the history of British minehunter and the evolution of hunt-class mine countermeasure vessel.