Events
On This Day - November 13
1905 | C1 | Laid Down |
1905 | C2 | Laid Down |
1915 | K2 | Laid Down |
1915 | K5 | Laid Down |
1916 | E50 | Launched |
1918 | H22 | Completed |
1923 | 1886 - 1923: Arrogant | Sold: to Hughes, Bolckow |
1940 | Shakespeare (P221) | Laid Down |
1941 | U-81 | U-81 torpedoed and sank HMS Ark Royal off Gibraltar. |
1941 | Tactician (P314) | Laid Down |
1942 | Safari (P211) | HMS Safari sinks the Italian Bice with gunfire east of Sousa, Tunisia. |
1942 | Traveller (N48) | HMS Traveller departed Port Said with a cargo of aviation spirit for Malta |
1943 | Vampire (P72) | Completed |
1943 | Meteorite | Laid Down |
1944 | Thorough (P324) | HMS Thorough sinks a Japanese sailing vessel with gunfire in the Strait of Malacca. |
1976 | Superb (S109) | Completed |
1990 | Vigilant (S30) | Contract Announced by Alan Clark, Minister for Defence Procurement |
2011 | Anson (S123) | Keel laid by Gerald Howarth MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for the Ministry of Defence |