Photographs © Ian Collard 2006

HMS QUORN [M41] is seen arriving on the Mersey on a very blustery December 04, 2006.

HMS QUORN is a Hunt Class mine countermeasures ship built by Vosper Thorneycroft Shipbuilders Ltd. at Woolston, Southampton and launched on 23 January 1988 by Lady Rosemary Thompson. She has established links in Leicestershire with the Quorn Hunt, after which the ship is named, the Quorn village and the town of Melton Mowbray.