Navy | The Royal Navy |
Type | Motor Launch |
Class | Fairmile B |
Pennant | ML 201 |
Built by | James A. Silver Ltd. (Rosneath, Scotland, U.K.) |
Ordered | 8 Jan 1940 |
Laid down | |
Launched | |
Commissioned | 27 Mar 1941 |
End service | |
History | Sold on 11 June 1947 |
Commands listed for HMS ML 201 (ML 201)
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Commander | From | To | ||
1 | C.C. Stanley, RNVR | 1 Mar 1943 | mid 1943 | |
2 | G.T. Bruce, RNVR | 17 Nov 1943 | 21 Aug 1944 | |
3 | R.H. Davison, RNVR | 21 Aug 1944 | late 1944 | |
4 | J.W. Sherwood, RNVR | late 1944 | 20 Apr 1945 | |
5 | T/Lt. David George Tate, RNVR | 20 Apr 1945 | late 1945 |
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Notable events involving ML 201 include:
11 Apr 1944
HMS Ursula (Lt. A.G. Davies, RN) conducted gunnery exercises off Dundee with HMS ML 229 (T/Lt. W.C.R. Walsh, RNVR) and A/S exercises off Methill with HMS ML 201 (T/Lt. G.T. Bruce, RNVR) and HMS HDML 1070 (T/Skr. J. Clark, RNR). (1)
12 Apr 1944
HMS Ursula (Lt. A.G. Davies, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Methill with HMS ML 201 (T/Lt. G.T. Bruce, RNVR), HMS HDML 1036 (T/Skr. D.G. Spindler, CGM, RNR). (1)
13 Apr 1944
HMS Ursula (Lt. A.G. Davies, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Methill with HMS ML 201 (T/Lt. G.T. Bruce, RNVR) and HMS HDML 1047 (T/Skr. P. Reid, RNR).
14 Apr 1944
HMS Ursula (Lt. A.G. Davies, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Methill with HMS ML 201 (T/Lt. G.T. Bruce, RNVR), three HDML's and HMS Stoke City (T/Lt. J.P.P. Tyndall, RNVR). (1)
Sources
- ADM 173/19315
ADM numbers indicate documents at the British National Archives at Kew, London.