| Built By: | Sheerness Dockyard |
| Fate: | Sold 1924 |
Became a depot ship in 1908
She served with the First Submarine Flotilla at Devonport 1914-16, then as a base ship at Torbay in 1917 and 1918.
Renamed Vulcan II in 1919
Sold August, 1924
Distribution of RN Submarines WW1
The British Fleet at the moment when war was declared possessed 72 submarine torpedo-boats built and 22 building. Some of these were, however, stationed at the oversea naval bases.
| 07-09-1892 | Launched |
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| Admiralty Approved | 28th Jul, 1942 | |
| Symbology | A semi-precious stone of varying colour. | |
| Design Notes | Upon a lozenge engrailed white, a lozenge engrailed red, charged with a like lozenge also white on a background of blue. | |
Pennant Numbers
| Class: | 1935 - 1970: T Class |
| Built By: | Devonport Dockyard |
| Build Group: | T 3 |
| Fate: | |
| Lost in January 1968 | |
David Suchet narrates the BBC series featuring the Royal Navy's Hunter-Killer submarine, HMS Splendid, on a top secret three-month mission.
After travelling from its Farlane base to San Diego, the sub is charged with testing the first Tomahawk cruise missile, and the crew is followed every step of the way.
Also included is a feature on the sub's new Lieutenant Commander as he undergoes the 'Perisher' selection course.
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| Official | ||
| Admiralty Approved | 28th Jul, 1942 | |
| Symbology | A semi-precious stone of varying colour. | |
| Design Notes | Upon a lozenge engrailed white, a lozenge engrailed red, charged with a like lozenge also white on a background of blue. | |
Pennant Numbers
| Class: | 1935 - 1970: T Class |
| Built By: | Devonport Dockyard |
| Build Group: | T 3 |
| Fate: | |
| Lost in January 1968 | |
David Suchet narrates the BBC series featuring the Royal Navy's Hunter-Killer submarine, HMS Splendid, on a top secret three-month mission.
After travelling from its Farlane base to San Diego, the sub is charged with testing the first Tomahawk cruise missile, and the crew is followed every step of the way.
Also included is a feature on the sub's new Lieutenant Commander as he undergoes the 'Perisher' selection course.
12 pages added or updated in the last Array month
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