Friday, 14 September 2012

September 15th - On This Date - RN Submarine Service



1917                Submarine HMS L21 laid down
1956                Submarine HMS Finwhale laid down
1966                Submarine HMS Resolution launched
1941                Submarine depot ship HMS Forth commences refit in USA
1941                HMS Tigris fires four torpedoes against the German merchant Bessheim in Lopphavet, Norway. All torpedoes missed.
1944                HMS Voracious fires three torpedoes against the German auxiliary submarine chaser UJ 2110 5 nautical miles north of Skopelos Island, Greece. All torpedoes miss.
1958                HMS Sleuth scrapped at Charlestown

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