1908 | C24 | Submarine HMS C24 laid down |
1958 | Walrus | Submarine HMS Walrus laid down |
1941 | HMS Tigris | HMS Tigris torpedoes and sinks the French fishing vessel Rene Camaleyre in the Bay of Biscay about 5 nautical miles east of Biarritz, France. |
1941 | HMS Utmost | HMS Utmost torpedoes and damages the Italian merchant Manfredo Camperio off Tripoli, Libya. |
1942 | HMS Una | HMS Una torpedoes and sinks the Italian tanker Luciana about 20 nautical miles north-east of Crotone, Calabria, Italy. |
1943 | HMS Saracen | HMS Saracen sinks the French tugs Provincale II and Marseillaise V. with gunfire off Cape Sardineaux, southern France. |
1944 | Stonehenge | HMS Stonehenge sinks the Japanese auxiliary minelayer Choko Maru off the west coast of Malaya |
1944 | HMS Taku | HMS Taku torpedoes and heavily damages the German merchant Harm Fritzen off Stavanger, Norway. |
1946 | HMS United | Scrapped at Troon. |
1970 | HMS Auriga | Auriga suffered a battery expolosion while in the Gibraltar area while engaged in NATO exercises. 10 men were injured but the boat was able to safely reach port. |
For Veterans and Serving Submariners of all Nations. - News, Updates on World Conflicts and Interesting Information
Sunday, 12 February 2012
February 12th - On This Date - RN Submarine Service
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