Navy | The Royal Indian Navy |
Type | Motor Torpedo Boat |
Class | Vosper 72 feet-type |
Pennant | MTB 285 |
Built by | Annapolis Yacht Yard Inc. (Annapolis, Maryland, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | 11 Mar 1941 |
Laid down | 13 May 1942 |
Launched | 4 Sep 1942 |
Commissioned | 3 Apr 1943 |
Lost | 9 Sep 1943 |
History | Lost in transit to India when the British merchant Larchbank was torpedoed and sunk in the Indian Ocean by the Japanese submarine I-27 on 9 September 1943 |
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