Monday, 19 March 2012

March 15th - On This Date - RN Submarine Service

1907 C10 Submarine HMS C10 launched
1910 D3 Submarine HMS D3 laid down
1916 V4 Submarine HMS V4 completed
1934 Clyde Submarine HMS Clyde launched
1940 Trusty Submarine HMS Trusty laid down
1941 Umbra Submarine HMS Umbra launched
1940 Turbulent Submarine HMS Turbulent laid down
1942 X3 Submarine HMS X3 launched
1956 Narwhal Submarine HMS Narwhal laid down
1968 Revenge Submarine HMS Revenge launched
1943 HMS Trooper HMS Trooper fires 4 torpedoes against the Italian merchant Belluno about 30 nautical miles south of Isola di Capri, Italy. All torpedoes missed.
1945 HMS Scythian HMS Scythian sinks two Japanese sailing vessels with gunfire of the Mergui Archipel, Burma.
1955 The 6th Submarine Flotilla The 6th Submarine Flotilla was formed and was based at Halifax, Nova Scotia.
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