Allied Warships

HMS MTB 687 (MTB 687)

Motor Torpedo Boat of the Fairmile D class

NavyThe Royal Navy
TypeMotor Torpedo Boat
ClassFairmile D 
PennantMTB 687 
ModMotor Torpedo Boat 
Built byP. K. Harris & Sons Ltd. (Appledore, England, U.K.) 
Ordered28 Nov 1941 
Laid down 
Launched 
Commissioned31 Jul 1943 
End service 
History

To the RAF as Long Range Rescue Craft LRRC 032 in 1945

 

Commands listed for HMS MTB 687 (MTB 687)

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1T/Lt. Kenneth Gemmell, DSC, RNVR10 Jun 19437 Aug 1944
2T/A/Lt.Cdr. Derek George Harbroe Wright, DSC, RNVR7 Aug 1944Oct 1944

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