Stubborn (P238)
Built By: | Cammell Laird (Mersey) |
Build Group: | S Group 3 |
Fate: | Used as a target and sunk in 1946. |
Ex P81(i)
Events
10-09-1941 : | Laid Down |
11-11-1942 : | Launched |
20-02-1943 : | Completed |
02-07-1943 : | While on patrol in the Bay of Biscay HMS Stubborn fires torpedoes at a group of 3 German submarines (U-180, U-518, U-530) escorted by two destroyers. The torpedoes however missed their targets. |
26-01-1944 : | HMS Stubborn fires four torpedoes during an unsuccesful attack on a German convoy off the Follafjord, west of Namsos, Norway. |
11-02-1944 : | HMS Stubborn torpedoes and sinks the German merchant Makki Faulbaum and torpedoes and damages the German merchant Felix D. some 25 miles north-west of Namsos, Norway. |
13-02-1944 : | HMS Stubborn unsuccesfully attacks a German convoy of 5 ships off the Folda Fjord, Norway. Stubborn fired 6 torpedoes but none found their target. Stubborn is heavily damaged by the German escort ships and has to be towed home. |
25-07-1945 : | HMS Stubborn torpedoes and sinks the Japanese patrol vessel Patrol Boat No.2 in the Java Sea. |
27-07-1945 : | HMS Stubborn sinks a small Japanese vessel with gunfire in the eastern part of the Java Sea. |
28-07-1945 : | HMS Stubborn sinks a Japanese sailing vessel with gunfire in the eastern part of the Java Sea. |
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