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by davidddnfp
Thu Jan 10, 2013 1:34 pm
Forum: Motor Torpedo Boats
Topic: MTB 670
Replies: 111
Views: 551908

Re: MTB 670

Hi Jonco sorry we have been a long time getting in contact went to visit my mother yesterday bless her at the ripe old age of 84 years old she still remembers various things dad spoke to her about concerning mtb 670 as she has just bought a new laptop i was able to show her this site she looked at t...
by davidddnfp
Thu Mar 08, 2012 3:26 pm
Forum: Motor Torpedo Boats
Topic: MTB 670
Replies: 111
Views: 551908

Re: MTB 670

thanks to everyone for their help on their response to our request to find out more about mtb 670 we never did claim the photo we had was 670 but obviously we needed to clarify it was not it still leaves all the info we have and the story that is building up to be sorted it's frustrating at times we...
by davidddnfp
Wed Mar 07, 2012 2:14 pm
Forum: Motor Torpedo Boats
Topic: MTB 670
Replies: 111
Views: 551908

Re: MTB 670

futher to my meeting with my researcher concerning mtb 670 he has pointed out on the subject of the torpedo tubes being removed ,notes made on dads comments show that the tubes were removed when they were on mine sweeping manoveres this was done for safety reasons because of the cables they used als...
by davidddnfp
Sun Mar 04, 2012 11:20 am
Forum: Motor Torpedo Boats
Topic: MTB 670
Replies: 111
Views: 551908

Re: MTB 670

thanks admin and jonco for your comments concerning the photo you can see my dilema due to dad's info it does tie in with what he said as for the actual date taken when i visited the commander who supplied the photo we were interveiwing him on film about his war exsperiences he showed us off camera ...
by davidddnfp
Sat Mar 03, 2012 5:23 pm
Forum: Motor Torpedo Boats
Topic: MTB 670
Replies: 111
Views: 551908

Re: MTB 670

photo of mtb we discussed supplied by war photographer
by davidddnfp
Sat Mar 03, 2012 11:57 am
Forum: Motor Torpedo Boats
Topic: MTB 670
Replies: 111
Views: 551908

Re: MTB 670

hi petro thanks for the info i am no expert on these things no more than i am on a computer if i can work out how to send the photo through so you can see what i mean i will do so i still think there is something special going on in this story which i am determined to get to the bottom of i was talk...
by davidddnfp
Fri Mar 02, 2012 9:32 pm
Forum: Motor Torpedo Boats
Topic: MTB 670
Replies: 111
Views: 551908

Re: MTB 670

thanks once again admin, just to clarify your suspisions you are correct about the radar my photo shows the boat with a radar system the same as we would see on modern boats of today it also shows four large areials which when i asked the commander who took the photo what they were for he informed m...
by davidddnfp
Fri Mar 02, 2012 12:37 pm
Forum: Motor Torpedo Boats
Topic: MTB 670
Replies: 111
Views: 551908

Re: MTB 670

thanks admin for that info, it does not surprise me that there is negative response to my comments after ten years of research on 670 by an exsperienced researcher freind of mine and myself we come up against this all the time there has been quite a lot of cover up one thing i can say is my dad alwa...
by davidddnfp
Wed Feb 29, 2012 10:30 pm
Forum: Motor Torpedo Boats
Topic: MTB 670
Replies: 111
Views: 551908

Re: MTB 670

hi colin [jonco] i have looked closely at the photos sadly i cannot recognise dad but it does not mean he was not on board he was a gunner on the pom poms as he called them one thing of interest i see 670 has a number on the side of her dad told me that the number was removed due to top secret work ...
by davidddnfp
Wed Feb 22, 2012 7:44 pm
Forum: Motor Torpedo Boats
Topic: MTB 670
Replies: 111
Views: 551908

Re: MTB 670

my father Henry Palgrave served on mtb 670 44/45 he sadly died in 2002 i have been researching his naval history ever since with a veiw to writing a story or making a documentary about he and his mates on 670 have some stories he talked about but it was difficult to get him to speak about it

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