ML 126
Posted: Thu Sep 20, 2012 8:11 pm
Class Fairmile B. Pennant ML 126. Built by J N Miller. (St Monance, Fife, Scotland). Ordered 8 Jan 1940. Completed 19 Sep 1940. Displacement: 85 tons; Dimensions: 112 x 18.25 x 11.25; Machinery: 2 Shafts; Hall Scott 12 cyl petrol engines; BHP 1200 = 20 Knots; Bunkers: Petrol 2300 gallons + 2700 gallons (deck tanks). Armament: 1 x 3pdr; 2 x .303 AA machine (2 x 1) guns; Complement: 16 On 27 Nov 1943 she was torpedoed a German submarine off Salerno, Italy.
Sources:British and Empire Warships of WW2 by HT Lenton. http://www.uboat.net/allies/warships/ship/14295.html.
Information Mr P Crichton.
Sources:British and Empire Warships of WW2 by HT Lenton. http://www.uboat.net/allies/warships/ship/14295.html.
Information Mr P Crichton.