Allied Warships

HMS HDML 1070 (ML 1070)

Harbour Defence Motor Launch of the HDML class

NavyThe Royal Navy
TypeHarbour Defence Motor Launch
ClassHDML 
PennantML 1070 
Built byWatercraft Ltd. (East Moseley, England, U.K.) 
Ordered31 Jul 1940 
Laid down 
Launched 
Commissioned28 May 1941 
End service 
History

Sold in 1948

 

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Notable events involving HDML 1070 include:


11 Apr 1944
HMS Ursula (Lt. A.G. Davies, RN) conducted gunnery exercises off Dundee with HMS ML 229 (T/Lt. W.C.R. Walsh, RNVR) and A/S exercises off Methill with HMS ML 201 (T/Lt. G.T. Bruce, RNVR) and HMS HDML 1070 (T/Skr. J. Clark, RNR). (1)

17 Jul 1945
HMS Truant (Lt.Cdr. R.S. Brookes, DSO, DSC, RN) conducted night snort trials off Leith during which she was escorted by HMS HDML 1070 (T/Skr. J. Clark, RNR). (2)

Sources

  1. ADM 173/19315
  2. ADM 173/19999

ADM numbers indicate documents at the British National Archives at Kew, London.


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