Robert Peverell Hichens
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Lieutenant-Commander Robert Peverell Hichens, was the most highly decorated officer of the Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve, being awarded two Distinguished Service Orders, three Distinguished Service Cro
Robert Peverell Hichens
MGB 64 at this stage of the war armed with twin Lewis guns alongside the bridge and a four barrelled Boulton Paul gun turret aft.
6th MGB Flotilla, Hitch's MGB 64 leading. The aft mounted 20mm Oerlikon position can be easily seen
Motor gunboat
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The motor gunboat was a small, high-speed British military vessel of the Second World War, which was armed with a mix of guns, in contrast to the physically similar motor torpedo boat, whose main offe
MGB 314, a Fairmile C motor gun boat, during World War II
MGB 66 at speed with the crew at action stations, off the coast of Scotland
The gas turbine from MGB 2009 (formerly MGB 509)
MGB 81 at Gosport