HM MTB-218 |
Type: |
Motor Torpedo Boat |
Class: |
70' |
Builder: |
Vosper Ltd. Portsmouth, England |
Hull Number: |
218 |
Ordered: |
December 7, 1940 |
Launched: |
February 10, 1941 |
Keel Laid: |
May 9, 1940 |
Completed: |
June 9, 1942 |
Fate: |
Sunk Aug. 18, 1942 by German surface craft (gunfire) and a British mine. Location: English Channel, 14 miles east of Dover, England. (51.06N-01.36E) 6 men lost, survivors picked up by HM MTB-219. (Roll of Honour) |
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Notes: |
Ordered by Royal Hellenic Navy as T-3, requisitioned by Admiralty on Dec. 7, 1940. |
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Page published May 25, 2019 |