Navy | The Royal Navy |
Type | Motor Torpedo Boat |
Class | BPB 60 feet-type |
Pennant | MTB 8 |
Built by | British Power Boat (Hythe, England, U.K.) |
Ordered | 7 Dec 1936 |
Laid down | |
Launched | |
Commissioned | 3 Sep 1937 |
Lost | 16 Dec 1941 |
History | Bombed and sunk at Hong Kong by Japanese aircraft |
Commands listed for HMS MTB 8 (MTB 8)
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and that we only list Commanding Officers for the duration of the Second World War.
Commander | From | To | |
1 | Lt. Roland Lindsay Boddy, RN | 27 Jun 1938 | 1 Nov 1939 |
2 | Lt. Eric Gordon Nelson Bremner, RN | 1 Nov 1939 | 12 Feb 1940 |
3 | Lt. Laurence Dudley Kilbee, HKRNVR | 12 Feb 1940 | 16 Dec 1941 |
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