Navy | The Royal Navy |
Type | Motor Launch |
Class | Fairmile B |
Pennant | ML 199 |
Built by | Tough Bros. Ltd. (Teddington, England, U.K.) |
Ordered | 8 Jan 1940 |
Laid down | |
Launched | |
Commissioned | 19 Dec 1940 |
End service | |
History | Sold in August 1946 |
Commands listed for HMS ML 199 (ML 199)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | Frederick Colin George Preston, RNVR | Ca. mid 42 | 3 Dec 1945 |
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Notable events involving ML 199 include:
5 Mar 1942
HMS Graph (Lt.Cdr. E.D. Norman, DSC, RN) conducted special trials in the Clyde area with HMS Kingfisher (Cdr.(Retd.) W.V.H. Harris, DSC, RN) and HMS ML 199. (1)
13 Feb 1944
HMS Proteus (Lt. H.D. Verschoyle, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises in the Clyde area with HMS ML 199 (T/Lt. F.C.G. Preston, RNVR). (2)
Sources
- ADM 173/17191
- ADM 173/18597
ADM numbers indicate documents at the British National Archives at Kew, London.