Allied Warships

HMS Moth (T 69)

River gunboat of the Insect class

NavyThe Royal Navy
TypeRiver gunboat
ClassInsect 
PennantT 69 
Built bySunderland Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. (Sunderland, England, U.K.) : N.E. Marine 
Ordered9 Feb 1915 
Laid down 
Launched9 Oct 1915 
Commissioned21 Jan 1916 
End service 
History

Scuttled at Hong Kong on 12 December 1941
Raised and repaired by the Japanese.

 

Commands listed for HMS Moth (T 69)

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1A.J. Wright, RNVR17 Nov 194112 Dec 1941
2Cdr. (emergency) Reginald Charles Ferrers Creer, RAN17 Nov 194112 Dec 1941

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