1917 | L1 | Submarine HMS L1 completed |
1937 | Taku | Submarine HMS Taku laid down |
1941 | Safari | Submarine HMS Safari launched |
1942 | Vulpine | Submarine HMS Vulpine laid down |
1942 | Varne | Submarine HMS Varne laid down |
1947 | Anchorite | Submarine HMS Anchorite completed |
1917 | HMS K1 | Damaged off Danish Coast after collision with HMS K4. Sunk to avoid capture |
1941 | HMS Sealion | HMS Sealion sinks the Norwegian tanker Vesco off the Laksefjord, Norway. |
1942 | HMS Trusty | HMS Trusty torpedoes and damages the Japanese troop transport Columbia Maru near Penang, Malaya. |
1942 | Porpoise | HMS Porpoise torpedoes and sinks the Italian tanker Giulio Giordani about 45 nautical miles north-east of Misurata, Libya. |
1942 | U-331 | Already damaged and unable to dive, U-331 was sunk west of Algiers by torpedo from an Albacore from HMS Formidable. There were seventeen survivors, of which five were wounded. |
1943 | HMS Sickle | HMS Sickle sinks a sailing vessel with gunfire off Leros island, Greece. |
1944 | HMS Tally-Ho | HMS Tally-Ho sinks three Japanese sailing vessels with gunfire in the Strait of Malacca. |
For Veterans and Serving Submariners of all Nations. - News, Updates on World Conflicts and Interesting Information
Monday, 19 November 2012
November 18th - On This Date - RN Submarine Service
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