South Tyneside History
| Title | H.M.S. Melita later Satellite |
|---|---|
| Reference Number | STH0016064 |
| Photographer | Unknown |
| Town or Village | South Shields |
| Date | 1950 |
| Original Format | Black and White Photograph |
| Period | c1950 |
| Copyright | South Tyneside Libraries |
| Further Information | HMS Melita at Corporation Quay, an algerine class minesweeper. Ex USA minesweeper built in Tronto Canada, launched 8th December 1942. Post War became R.N.V.R. Tyne Division, broken up at Llanelly 25th February 1959. |
