The Escape of the 2nd MTB Flotilla

A/B Charlie S Dentin D/SSX16838 [MTB 27] (Hindley, Lancs)

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Photo from Buddy Hide's collection ©

MTB 27, ex Kuamintong CMB Kuai 20 leaving harbour for exercises in March 1940 with Lt Kilbeee as her CO.

MTB 27, Thornycroft 55 foot ex Kuamintong CMB Kuai 20 completed 10th September 1938 loaded with depth charges and torpedos getting an XDO inspection in February 1940 with Lt Kilbeee as her C/O.

MTB 27 underway with Lt Kilbee in command in March 1940

MTB 27 alongside

MTB 27 loaded with depth charges in liu of torpedos.