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| Class: | 1935 - 1970: T Class |
| Built By: | Vickers (Barrow) |
| Build Group: | T 3 |
| Fate: | |
| Submarine P311 took part in an operation to take Chariots to attack Italian shipping at the port of La Maddalena. Submarine P311 was allocated three chariots for this task and completed the passage through the Sicilian Channel. No further reports were received from the submarine, and P311 was presumed lost in a minefield near La Maddelena on (or about) 2nd January 1943. There were no survivors from the crew of the submarine. Also lost were the three Chariots (Nos. X, XVIII and ***), the three Chariot Crews (six personnel in all) and the team of four Dressers. | |
Until recently Fort Blockhouse or HMS DOLPHIN provided a spiritual and physical home for the Royal Navy's Submarine Service. This short article details the Forts long history
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| Class: | 1935 - 1970: T Class |
| Built By: | Vickers (Barrow) |
| Build Group: | T 3 |
| Fate: | |
| Submarine P311 took part in an operation to take Chariots to attack Italian shipping at the port of La Maddalena. Submarine P311 was allocated three chariots for this task and completed the passage through the Sicilian Channel. No further reports were received from the submarine, and P311 was presumed lost in a minefield near La Maddelena on (or about) 2nd January 1943. There were no survivors from the crew of the submarine. Also lost were the three Chariots (Nos. X, XVIII and ***), the three Chariot Crews (six personnel in all) and the team of four Dressers. | |
Until recently Fort Blockhouse or HMS DOLPHIN provided a spiritual and physical home for the Royal Navy's Submarine Service. This short article details the Forts long history
11 pages added or updated in the last 1 month
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