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On This Day - January 28

1906B4Completed
1918H21Completed
1918P514Launched
1918E14E14 was badly damaged when one of her torpedoes exploded shortly after firing and was further damaged by shore based artillery after running aground at Kum Kale before finally sinking.
1919L20Completed
1941Rorqual (N74)HMS Rorqual lays mines off the Adriatic coastal port of Ancona
1941Upholder (N99)HMS Upholder torpedoes and damages the German transport Duisburg south of the Kerkennah Shallows.
1941Urchin (N97)Completed
1941P33Launched
1942Thorn (N11)HMS Thorn torpedoes and sinks the Italian tanker Ninuccia off Cape Planka, Yugoslavia.
1943X8Completed
1945Thrasher (N37)HMS Thrasher sinks three Japanese sailing vessels with gunfire of the west coast of Siam.
1946Sidon (P259)Taken in hand at Portsmouth for repair to armaments. Completed 9th March 1946.
19581921 - 1958: Montclare (F85)Left Portsmouth under tow to be broken up at Inverkeithing

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