More or less unnoticed in the mid 60s the Royal Navy was able to replace the wartime very fast Minelayer "Manxman" with a new build ship.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Abdiel_(N21)
Abdiel served nearly to the end of the Cold War in1988. Unlike the famous UK mine countermeasures vessels...
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