Allied Warships

HMS MTB 78 (MTB 78)

Motor Torpedo Boat of the Vosper 72 feet-type class

NavyThe Royal Navy
TypeMotor Torpedo Boat
ClassVosper 72 feet-type 
PennantMTB 78 
Built byVosper (Wivenhoe, England, U.K.) 
Ordered20 May 1940 
Laid down 
Launched 
Commissioned18 May 1942 
End service 
History

Paid off on 23 February 1944.

Sold in July 1945

 

Commands listed for HMS MTB 78 (MTB 78)

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1T/S.Lt. Robert Varvill, RNVRMar 194223 Feb 1944

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