Events
On This Day - February 26
1891 | 1891 - 1921: Royal Arthur | Launched |
1915 | E16 | Completed |
1917 | L10 | Laid Down |
1918 | L4 | Completed |
1918 | L11 | Launched |
1929 | Orpheus (N46) | Launched |
1943 | Torbay (N79) | HMS Torbay torpedoes and sinks the Spanish merchant Juan de Astigarraga off San Remo, Italy. Torbay also sinks the French merchant Oasis with scuttling charges about 30 nautical miles south of Cape Mele, Italy. Both ships were under German control. |
1944 | Trenchant (P331) | Completed |
1945 | Sea Scout (P253) | HMS Sea Scout sinks two Japanese sailing vessels with gunfire in the Strait of Malacca. |
1948 | Sidon (P259) | Transferred to Reserve Group "G" at Portsmouth for refit. |
1964 | Resolution (S22) | Laid Down |