HDML 1441
Hiltebrand, Kingston, USA 20/4/45
Known Crew
- SLt J Joynton-Smith RANVR Mid 6/12/43 HDML 1441 11/44 HMAS Rushcutter SLt 28/2/45 127th Flotilla Based in New Guinea HDML 1346 6/45
- TSLt J Manhire RNZNVR TSLt 21/10/44 HMS Lochinvar (Granton) HDML 1441 2/45
- SLt Colin F Sturm RANR Third Officer ML 427 2/43 HDML 1441 24/7/44
- SLt C B Snelgrove RANVR HDML 1441 5/45
Wartime Activities
- Royal Navy (Lend Lease)
Post War History
- Fast Despatch Boat = FDB16
- 10/45 Returned to United States Navy
- 1946 Registered by J. E. Guinn, ℅ Socony Boat Basin, foot of W. 79th St., New York, as the 59-ton yacht Buccaneer, call sign AYGB. The Socony Mobil Oil Co. leased an 80-boat marina on the Hudson River
- 1948 Registered by Fred Varney & Co., foot of Pine St., St. Louis, Missouri, as the 59-ton yacht Buccaneer, call sign WA3148
- 1950 Registered by Willet S. Watkins, 1601 Warson Rd., St. Louis, Missouri, as the 59-ton yacht Buccaneer
- 1954 Registered by William S. Gribble, Jr., 3779 Childress St., Houston, Texas, as the 59-ton vessel Buccaneer
- 1956 Registered by Joseph Frank Luycx, 914 W. 2nd St., Freeport, Texas, as the 59-ton yacht Buccaneer, homeported at Houston
- 1959 Registered by Claud B. Barrett, 1625 Aldine St., Houston, Texas, as the 59-ton fishing boat Bucaneer
- 1963 Scrapped