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TVB (Higgins boat) in 1938 or 1939. Possibly off Den Helder. (Photo: © Collection Jan Klootwijk).
| Boat | TVB |
| Chronology | TVB stands for Torpedo Volg Boot (Torpedo Following
Boat) Torpedo recovery vessel. Fast motor boat of the torpedo service. 1938: Built at British Powerboat Co. in Hythe Possibly attached to the Submarine Service from 1938 - 1940 14 May 1940: Escaped to England. 1945: Returned to the Netherlands and attached to the Torpedo Service |
| Attached to the Submarine Service |
1938 - 1940 |
| Built | 1938 |
| Yard | British Power Boat Company, Hythe |
| Le x Be x Dr | 11.42 m x 37.5' x 8.5' x 1.75' |
| Tonnage | 6 t |
| Power | Rolls Royce Petrol engines, 400 bhp |
| Shafts | 2 |
| Speed | 34 kts |
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