ML 442
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Motor Launch based at Felixstowe during the second world war
MODEL of ML 442
Fairmile B Type
Completed by Taylors of Chertsey on 13 Jan 1942
LOA 18ft Beam 18ft 6ins
Fitted with two Hall Scott Defender petrol engines
Max speed 20 knots
With the closing down of HMS Beehive at Felixstowe ML442 was decommissioned on the Medway and put up for sale in Oct 1945
Additional Notes
Exhibition: HMS Beehive
Exhibition: A Taste of Felixstowe Museum
Four young sailors at Felixstowe
Scouts using the dressing up box at Felixstowe Museum in October 2008
HMS Beehive
This page is part of the Online Exhibition(s): HMS Beehive
This page is part of the Online Exhibition(s): A Taste of Felixstowe Museum