Tuesday, 11 September 2012

September 11th - On This Date - RN Submarine Servie



 1911               Submarine HMS E6 laid down
1942                Submarine HMS Truculent launched
1942                HMS Sahib sinks the Italian sailing vessel Ina S. with gunfire and demolition charges 8 miles of Isola Rossa, Sardinia, Italy.
1944                HMS Virtue fires three torpedoes against an auxiliary patrol vessel north-west of Psathoura Island, Greece. The torpedoes miss.
1945                HMS Sibyl was the first British submarine to surface in Singapore harbour at the surrender of the Japanese.
1998                HMCS Okanagan paid off

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