Navy | The Royal Navy |
Type | Motor Launch |
Class | Fairmile B |
Pennant | ML 138 |
Built by | Aldous Successors Ltd. (Brightlingsea, England, U.K.) |
Ordered | 8 Jan 1940 |
Laid down | |
Launched | |
Commissioned | 19 Nov 1940 |
End service | |
History | To the Royal Netherlands Navy on 10 November 1945 |
Commands listed for HMS ML 138 (ML 138)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | R.H. White, RNVR | 4 Jan 1943 | Jul 1941 |
2 | A.F.M. Corringham, RNVR | Jul 1945 | mid 1945 |
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Notable events involving ML 138 include:
21 Apr 1941
HMS H 50 (Lt. P.R.H. Harrison, DSC, RN) departed Portsmouth for Sheerness, She was escorted by HMS ML 138 and another Motor Launch [The number given in the log of HMS H 50 is incorrect]. (1)
Sources
- ADM 173/16792
ADM numbers indicate documents at the British National Archives at Kew, London.