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| "C" Class Fairmile Motor Gunboat |
Frank Jones |
This vessel is M.G.B. 315, built 1941 by Alex Robertson & Sons Ltd. in Sandbank, Argyllshire. |
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| M.G.B. 318 was the same class and carried the same armament. These craft tended to ship quite an amount of water at times, as you can tell by the picture.
She was built by Aldous Successors Ltd. at the shipyard, Brightlingsea, and completed June 7, 1941. She was made ready for disposal in October, 1945 and moored in the River Dart. |
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| Click HERE to see an account of the missions, etc. carried out by this vessel during 1942-44 as well as operations carried out by M.G.B. 502. |
| Cick HERE to see the technical data for the C-Class Motor Gun Boats. |
Click HERE for a detailed report on the 22 May, 1945 demise of MTB 20007 whilst on a poor weather passage between Blyth and Aberdeen.
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