Events
On This Day - May 5
| 1909 | C22 | Completed |
| 1909 | C23 | Completed |
| 1909 | C24 | Completed |
| 1915 | V1 | Completed |
| 1917 | P512 | Laid Down |
| 1920 | P552 | Commissioned |
| 1928 | Odin (N84) | Launched |
| 1930 | Poseidon (N99) | Completed |
| 1938 | HMS Maidstone | Submarine depot ship HMS Maidstone commissioned |
| 1938 | 1937 - 1978: Maidstone (F44) | Commissioned |
| 1939 | Triad (N53) | Launched |
| 1939 | Truant (N68) | Launched |
| 1940 | Seal (N37) | The small Swedish fishing vessel GG 256 / Almy hits a mine and sinks. The mine was laid by the British submarine HMS Seal in the Kattegat on 4 May 1940. |
| 1943 | Tactician (P314) | HMS Tactician sinks the Italian auxiliary patrol vessel V17/Pia with gunfire about 10 nautical miles west of Grosseto, Italy. |
| 1943 | Sea Devil (P244) | Laid Down |
| 1944 | Unswerving (P63) | HMS Unswerving sinks three sailing vessels with gunfire in the Gulf of Nauplia, Greece. |
| 1945 | Scythian (P237) | HMS Scythian sinks a small Japanese vessel with gunfire in the Strait of Malacca. |
| 1945 | Statesman (P246) | HMS Statesman sinks two Japanese sailing vessels with gunfire in the Strait of Malacca. |
| 1955 | Minnow (X54) | Launched |
| 1962 | Ocelot (S17) | Launched |
