Allied Warships

HMS MTB 397 (MTB 397)

Motor Torpedo Boat of the Vosper 72 feet-type class

NavyThe Royal Navy
TypeMotor Torpedo Boat
ClassVosper 72 feet-type 
PennantMTB 397 
Built byRobert Jacob Inc. (City Island, New York, U.S.A.)  
Ordered15 Mar 1943 
Laid down15 May 1943 
Launched9 Oct 1943 
Commissioned13 May 1944 
End service 
History

Returned to the USN on 16 March 1946

 

Commands listed for HMS MTB 397 (MTB 397)

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1R J Lubbock, RNVR15 Jul 1944late 1944

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