Allied Warships

HMS MGB 633 (MGB 633)

Motor Gun Boat of the Fairmile D class

NavyThe Royal Navy
TypeMotor Gun Boat
ClassFairmile D 
PennantMGB 633 
ModMotor Gun Boat 
Built byDorset Yacht Co. Ltd. (Dorset, England, U.K.) 
Ordered27 Apr 1941 
Laid down 
Launched 
Commissioned23 Nov 1942 
Lost30 Jan 1946 
History

Reclassified as Motor Torpedo Boat MTB 633 in 1943
Foundered en route from Malta to Alexandria on 30 January 1946

 

Commands listed for HMS MGB 633 (MGB 633)

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CommanderFromTo
1C J Fleming, RNVR21 Oct 194223 Jan 1943
2T/Lt. Henry Eric Butler, DSC, RNR23 Jan 19433 May 1943
3T/Lt. Alexander Primrose Grahame Joy, RCNVR3 May 19433 Oct 1943
4W H Keefer, RCNVR3 Oct 194331 May 1944
5T/Lt. Arthur Stephen Rendell, RCNVR31 May 194428 Oct 1944
6K D Golding, RNVR28 Oct 194414 Apr 1945
7F E Dowrick, RNVR14 Apr 1945late 1945

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