Allied Warships

HNMS MTB 229 / Gier (MTB 229)

Motor Torpedo Boat of the Vosper 72 feet-type class

NavyThe Royal Dutch Navy
TypeMotor Torpedo Boat
ClassVosper 72 feet-type 
PennantMTB 229 
Built byMcGruer (Clynder, Scotland, U.K.) 
Ordered22 Feb 1941 
Laid down 
Launched 
Commissioned13 Jul 1943 
End service22 Jun 1945 
History

Decommissioned on 22 June 1945
Returned to the Royal Navy in 1946

 

Commands listed for HNMS MTB 229 / Gier (MTB 229)

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CommanderFromTo
1luitenant ter zee 2e klasse (Lt.) Johan Leendert Bommezijn, RNN13 Jul 194311 Aug 1943

2luitenant ter zee 3e klasse (S.Lt.) Bastiaan Vreede, RNN(R)1 Oct 194324 Sep 1944

3luitenant ter zee 2e klasse (Lt.) Harry van Mastrigt, RNN15 Nov 194426 Jun 1945

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