November 2nd - On This Date - RN Submarine Service

1909	C35	Submarine HMS C35 launched
1921	X1	Submarine HMS X1 laid down
1939	Utmost	Submarine HMS Utmost laid down
1942	Veldt	Submarine HMS Veldt laid down
1942	Statesman	Submarine HMS Statesman laid down
1996	Vigilant	Submarine HMS Vigilant completed
1940	Taku	HMS Taku hit the the German tanker Gedania in the Bay of Biscay about 35 nautical miles south-west of Belle-Isle island with a dud torpedo.
1940	HMS Tigris	HMS Tigris fires two torpedoes against the Italian submarine Veniero in the Bay of Biscay of the Gironde estuary. Both torpedoes missed.
1941	HMS Utmost	ORP Sokol and HMS Utmost together sink the Italian merchant Balilla about 20 nautical miles north-west of Capo San Vito, Sicily, Italy.
1943	Upstart	While on patrol off Toulon, southern France, HMS Upstart attacks the French merchant Medjerda. All torpedoes miss.
1944	HMS Shalimar	HMS Shalimar damages 5 Japanese landing craft with gunfire in the harbour at Car Nicobar Island.
1944	HMS Storm	HMS Storm sinks seven Japanese sailing vessels with gunfire in the Gulf of Boni, Celebes, Netherlands East Indies.
1944	HMS Tantalus	HMS Tantalus torpedoes and sinks the Japanese cargo ship Hachijin Maruand damages the Japanese submarine chaser Ch 1 about 225 nautical miles east of Singapore.
1944	HMS Terrapin	HMS Terrapin sinks the Japanese auxiliary netlayer Kumano Maru in Strait of Malacca.