Navy | The Royal Navy |
Type | Motor Launch |
Class | Fairmile B |
Pennant | ML 290 |
Built by | Brooke Marine Ltd. (Oulton Broad, England, U.K.) |
Ordered | 21 May 1940 |
Laid down | |
Launched | |
Commissioned | 18 Sep 1941 |
End service | |
History | Sold in December 1945 |
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Notable events involving ML 290 include:
20 Nov 1942
HMS P 614 (Lt. H.W. Wilkinson, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Freetown together with HMS Burdock (Lt.Cdr. E.H. Lynes, RD, RNR) and HMS ML 290 (T/Lt. W. Barrie, RNVR). Later the same day A/S exercises were carried out with Wellington aircraft. (1)
6 Jul 1943
Argo conducted A/S exercises off Freetown with HMML 261, HMML 278 and HMML 290. (2)
12 Jul 1943
Le Centaure conducted A/S exercises off Freetown with HMML 278, HMML 290 and ML 574. (2)
Sources
- ADM 173/17528
- ADM 199/635
ADM numbers indicate documents at the British National Archives at Kew, London.