Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
Location of High Speed Launches in Coastal Command
[Apr 1940 |
The disposition of High Speed Launches in Coastal Command on 1 April 1940 was as follows: -
HSL No | Location (if not at own base) | Base | S or U/S* | Remarks |
115 | Wick | S | ||
104 | Tayport | S | ||
102 | Dover | Blyth | S | On passage to Calshot to be exchanged with HSL118 temporarily whilst undergoing repairs |
111 | Grimsby | U/S | awaiting repairs | |
113 | Yarmouth | S | ||
112 | Felixstowe | S | ||
108 | Ramsgate | S | ||
103 | Calshot | S | ||
106 | Calshot | U/S | ||
100 | Mount Batten | U/S | Probably ready | |
101 | Pembroke Dock | U/S | Being returned to Calshot for further overhaul | |
114 | Pembroke Dock | U/S | 120 hr overhaul | |
117 | Holyhead | Shetlands | S | |
118 | Calshot | Aberdeen | S | To proceed to Blyth temporarily to replace HSL102 while undergoing repairs |
*Serviceable or unserviceable
Source - Coastal Command ORB
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