Navy | The Royal Navy |
Type | Motor Torpedo Boat |
Class | Thornycroft 73 feet-type |
Pennant | MTB 24 |
Built by | Thornycroft (Hampton-on-Thames, England, U.K.) |
Ordered | 15 Aug 1938 |
Laid down | |
Launched | |
Commissioned | 19 Dec 1939 |
End service | |
History | Sold in October 1945 |
Commands listed for HMS MTB 24 (MTB 24)
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and that we only list Commanding Officers for the duration of the Second World War.
Commander | From | To | ||
1 | Lt. Reay Parkinson, RN | 1940 ? | mid 1941 | |
2 | T/Lt. Kenneth Mervyn Horlock, RNVR | 9 Apr 1942 | 11 Aug 1942 | |
3 | T/S.Lt. Victor Frank William Clarkson, RNVR | 11 Aug 1942 | late 1943 |
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Notable events involving MTB 24 include:
MTB 24 is now lying in Bembridge harbour, Isle of Wight. Having been used as a house boat but sadly is in a very poor state of repair. (1)
Sources
- Personal communication