MTB 464

 

"G" Type Motor Torpedo Boat

 


 

 

This is a photo of a "G" Type MTB - but not MTB 464

If anyone has a photo of MTB 464 and would like to submit it to this site, please EMAIL the webmaster.  Thank you.

 

Transferred to the RCN: 26 Mar 1944

Removed from service: 09 Jun 1945

Fate: Unknown

 

MTB 464 was a "G" Type MTB, Displacement: 44 tons, Length: 71.75 ft, Beam: 20.6 ft, Draught: 5.6 ft, Speed: 39 kts, Complement: 3 officers, 14 men, Armament: 1-6pdr, 2-20mm (1xII) 4-18in TT. While she flew the White Ensign, she was not commissioned in the RCN but instead was listed as a tender to HMCS STADACONA (tenders were not commissioned vessels).

 

MTB 464 took part in the D-Day landings on 06 Jun 1944.

 


 

Photos and Documents          Crew photos

 


 

Commanding Officers

 

Lt Lennox Craig Bishop, DSC, RCNVR - 26 Mar 1944 - 24 Feb 1945

 

Lt Clement Vernon Barlow, RCNVR - 25 Feb 1945 - 06 Mar 1945

 

Lt Lennox Craig Bishop, RCNVR - 07 Mar 1945 - 09 Jun 1945

 


 

     In memory of those who made the ultimate sacrifice    

     Lest We Forget     

ARMSTRONG, Frederick T.

AB, RCNVR

MPK - 09 Jun 1944

 


 

     In memory of those who have crossed the bar    

They shall not be forgotten

 

 


 

Former Crew Members

 

Hobart, George Maxwell, SLt, RCNVR - Jan 1945

 


 

Photos and Documents

 

MTB464-001

MTB464-002

MTB464-003

MTB464-004

(MTB464-001) Lt David Storm Farish, RCNVR on MTB 464

(MTB464-002) A few of the crew of MTB 464

(MTB464-003) The stern of MTB 464

(MTB464-004) MTBs at sea  //  Photo taken from MTB 464

From the collection of David Farish

Courtesy of Diane Kotelko

 


 

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