Allied Warships

HMS HDML 1138 (ML 1138)

Harbour Defence Motor Launch of the HDML class

NavyThe Royal Navy
TypeHarbour Defence Motor Launch
ClassHDML 
PennantML 1138 
Built byRobinson (Lowestoft, England, U.K.) 
Ordered30 May 1941 
Laid down 
Launched 
Commissioned17 Nov 1942 
End serviceMay 1943 
History

Transferred to the Free French Navy in May 1943

 

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Notable events involving HDML 1138 include:


8 Feb 1943
Around 0945A/8, HMS P 211 (Cdr. B. Bryant, DSC, RN) ended her 8th war patrol (also 8th in the Mediterranean) at Algiers. She was escorted in by HMS HDML 1138 (?). (1)

15 May 1943
HMS Taurus (Lt.Cdr. M.R.G. Wingfield, DSO, RN) is undocked. She then conducted diving trials off Algiers while being escorted by HMS HDML 1138 (?). (2)

Sources

  1. ADM 199/1839
  2. ADM 173/18204

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


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