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The Motor Launch Patrol Image Gallery Lieut. John Hunter, R.N.V.R.

Lieut. John Hunter, R.N.V.R.

A collection of pictures taken during his service aboard ML 81 (in which he was second-in-command) and later in command of ML 211. Robinson served largely in the North Sea and the Channel along the south coast of England.

Date: 02/21/2006
Size: 34 items
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WW1Memoir_MLp00

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Lt. John R. Hunter, RNVR (later Captain, OBE, RCNVR).

Date: 02/21/2006
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WW1Memoir_MLp00aL

WW1Memoir_MLp00aL

Newspaper clipping of story about Bourke, Hunter and Shea - Canadians in the RNVR.

Date: 02/21/2006
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WW1Memoir_MLp01L

WW1Memoir_MLp01L

"An ML on the St Lawrence downstream from Montreal"

Date: 02/21/2006
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WW1Memoir_MLp02L

"Alongside Hermione" Gordon Smith notes: photograph presumably taken from deck of HMS Hermione, Astraea-class 2nd-class cruiser, 4,360t, launched 1893. From August 1914 - Southampton guardship; from December 1916-1919 - HQ-ship for ML's and CMB'

Date: 02/21/2006
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WW1Memoir_MLp03L

WW1Memoir_MLp03L

"Duncan R. Boyd, Glasgow" Andy Hunter surmizes: I would assume that Duncan R. Boyd was an officer in the same flotilla as my father.

Date: 02/21/2006
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WW1Memoir_MLp04L

WW1Memoir_MLp04L

"M.L.81 and the only two skippers she had during the war" Andy Hunter notes: ML 81's last skipper was Lt. Hugh Hunter RNVR (no relation), John Hunter was his second-in-command. ML 81 was destroyed by a petrol fire in early 1917 probably at Aberd

Date: 02/21/2006
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