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A unique collection of historical British Military Powerboats from the Second World War now available for purchase.
Interested buyers should initially contact the boats Brokers by following their links below. Further vessel data and
information is available through these links.
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Motor Gun Boat (MGB) 81 - MGB-81 .......£SOLD
MGB 81 is unique. She is the only fully restored and operational example of a Royal Navy Coastal Forces MTB or MGB
which saw active service in the Second World War. As a result of the restoration techniques used, MGB 81 retains her
original performance capabilities but is now stronger, lighter and requires less maintenance. Registered as a
Designated Vessels (DV) on the National Register and is described as being of "substantial heritage merit".
MGB-81 Broker Details
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High Speed Launch (HSL) 102 - HSL-102 .......£SOLD
HSL 102 is one of only 49 vessels included in the Nations' "Core Collection" of historic vessels alongside Victory
and Cutty Sark. She is the only remaining example of her class and the only RAF HSL restored and in operation. These
types of rescue craft saved the lives of more than 11,000 aircrew during the Second World War. HSL 102 was re-launched
by Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother on 5 July 1996.
HSL-102 Broker Details
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Seaplane Tender (ST) 206 - ST-206 .......£35,000.00
ST 206 was designed and built as a General Service Tender for the Air Ministry
and helped to rescue pilots during the Battle of Britain. 206 was one of the first batch of 8 boats to be delivered to
the RAF at Calshot on the Solent and her sea trials and commissioning were carried out by Aircraftman T.E. Shaw, also
known as the famous Lawrence of Arabia.
ST-206 Broker Details
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