MTB 726

"D" Type Motor Torpedo Boat

MTB 726 was a "D" Type, 115x21.25x5.25ft,  Displacement: 102 tons, Speed: 29kts, Complement: 4 Officers, 28 Men, Armament: 2-6pdrs, 2-20mm (1xII), 2-18in TT. While she flew the White Ensign, she was not commissioned into the RCN but instead was listed as a tender to HMCS STADACONA (tenders were not commissioned vessels). MTB 726 took part in the D-Day landings on 06 Jun 1944. She was returned to the RN on 22 May 1945.

Photos and Documents          Crew photos          The Ship's Bell

Commanding Officers

Lt Albert Perry Morrow, RCNVR - 01 Feb 1944 - 22 May 1945

     In memory of those who made the ultimate sacrifice    

     Lest We Forget     

     In memory of those who have crossed the bar    

They shall not be forgotten

Former Crew Members

Photos and Documents

Canadian MTB Flotillas Rout Nazi E-Boats

(WL001) Article on the Canadian MTBs that appeared in a magazine shortly after the action in which Seaman Donald Evans was killed

(WL002) OS Donald Evans, RCNVR and Able Seaman William Lee, RCNVR

Courtesy of Don Evans (nephew of OS Donald Evan)

(HMV009 - HMV010) MTB 726 - 1944

From the collection of Murray Varrin

Courtesy of Larry Varrin