| Navy | The Royal Navy |
| Type | Motor Launch |
| Class | Fairmile B |
| Pennant | ML 847 |
| Built by | Louw & Halvorsen (Cape Town, South Africa) |
| Ordered | 30 Aug 1942 |
| Laid down | |
| Launched | |
| Commissioned | 7 Nov 1943 |
| End service | |
| History | For disposal in February 1946 |
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Notable events involving ML 847 include:
20 Aug 1944
Around 0730FG/20, the destroyer HMAS Norman (Cdr. H.J. Buchanan DSO, RAN) departed Trincomalee to make rendezvous with the escort carrier HMS Atheling (A/Cdr. H.L. Oliver, RN) and the motor launch HMS ML 847 (?) coming from Madras which they had departed the previous day.
Rendezvous was affected around 1200FG/20.
They arrived at Trincomalee around 1800FG/20. (1)
Sources
- Report of proceedings of HMAS Norman for August 1944