HDML 1033
Bolson, Poole Dorset 9/4/41
Known Crew
- TLt J B Leigh RNVR TSLt HMS St Christopher for MLs 22/9/41 Commanding Officer HDML 1033 & Senior Officer 103rd ML Flotilla Based at Falmouth 17/10/42 TLt 10/1/44 HMS Philoctetes II (Freetown) Commanding Officer ML 209 1/12/44
- TSkipper A Blanchard RNR TSkipper 1/3/41 Commanding Officer HDML 1033 20/9/44 – End
Wartime Activities
- 1/7/41 103rd ML Flotilla
Based at Falmouth on completion
ML 1009, ML 1013, ML 1025, ML 1027, ML 1033, ML 1034, ML 1035 and ML 1053. Mostly at Plymouth - 1/1/42 103rd ML Flotilla
ML 1013, ML 1027, ML 1033, ML 1053, all at Falmouth
ML 1009, ML 1025, ML 1034 and ML 1035 based in Plymouth - 6/44 Operation Neptune – Invasion of Normandy
103rd ML Flotilla Plymouth during Assault Phase
ML 1009, ML 1013, ML 1021, ML 1025, ML 1027, ML 1033, ML 1034, ML 1035
Post War History
- Fast Despatch Boat = FDB47
- 1947 Transferred to China