Allied Warships

HMS ML 277 (ML 277)

Motor Launch of the Fairmile B class

NavyThe Royal Navy
TypeMotor Launch
ClassFairmile B 
PennantML 277 
Built byS. B. Hall (Glampton, England, U.K.) 
Ordered21 May 1940 
Laid down 
Launched 
Commissioned13 Jul 1941 
End service 
History

For disposal in November 1945

 

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Notable events involving ML 277 include:


29 Nov 1942
HMS P 614 (Lt. H.W. Wilkinson, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Freetown together with HMS Tamarisk (Lt. S. Ayles, RNR), HMS ML 277 and HMS ML 281. (1)

5 Dec 1942
HMS P 614 (Lt. H.W. Wilkinson, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Freetown together with HMS Arran (T/Lt. D.S. Hutton, RNR), HMS ML 277 (2)

24 Mar 1943
HMS P 615 (Lt. C.W.St.C. Lambert, DSC and Bar, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Freetown with HMS Copinsay (Skr. J.A. MacTean, RNR), ML 272 (T/Lt. J.A. Buchanan, RCNVR) and ML 277 (?). (3)

Sources

  1. ADM 173/17528
  2. ADM 173/17529
  3. ADM 199/635

ADM numbers indicate documents at the British National Archives at Kew, London.


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