| 1914 | HMAS AE1 | HMAS AE1 struck an uncharted reef and sank 14 September 1914 |
| 1918 | H 29 | Completed |
| 1931 | Seahorse (S 98) | Laid Down |
| 1932 | Thames (N 71) | Completed |
| 1939 | Seal (N 37) | HMS Seal ended her 1st war patrol at Aden. |
| 1941 | Thunderbolt (N 25) | HMS Thunderbolt fires three torpedoes against the German merchant Tinos about 30 nautical miles north-west of Benghazi, Libya. All torpedoes missed. |
| 1942 | Sahib (P 212) | HMS Sahib sinks an Italian sailing vessel with gunfire west of Sardinia. |
| 1942 | P 553 | Transferred to the Royal Navy as HMS P553 |
| 1943 | Upstart (P 65) | HMS Upstart sinks the French fishing vessels Grotte de Bethlehem and Torpille in the Bay of Biscay. |
| 1943 | Statesman (P 246) | Launched |
| 1944 | Spirit (P 245) | HMS Spirit sinks three Siamese sailing vessels with gunfire off the west coast of Siam. |
| 1945 | Sturgeon (N 73) / Zeehond (Dutch) | Decommissioned and returned to Royal Navy, |
| 1962 | Thule (P 325) | Scrapped at Inverkeithing. |
Urge (N 17) |
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| Class: | 1936 - 1958: U Class |
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| Build Group: | U1 |
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Fate: Reported lost whilst on passage from Malta to Alexandria on 29th April 1942. Experts believe that the HMS Urge was fatally struck by a German mine shortly after leaving Malta's Grand Harbour, while the vessel was still surfaced. At the time of her loss, the submarine was carrying ten ratings as passengers in addition to the normal crew as part of the evacuation of the 10th Submarine Flotilla from Malta to Alexandria and a War Correspondent. |
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During World War II, the USS Haynes, an American destroyer escort discovers a German U-boat in the South Atlantic. A deadly duel between the two ships ensues, and Captain Murrell must draw upon all his experience to defeat the equally experienced German commander.
Stars: Robert Mitchum, Curd Jürgens, David Hedison
Academy Awards, USA 1958 Winner
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Urge (N 17) |
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| Class: | 1936 - 1958: U Class |
| Built By: | |
| Build Group: | U1 |
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Fate: Reported lost whilst on passage from Malta to Alexandria on 29th April 1942. Experts believe that the HMS Urge was fatally struck by a German mine shortly after leaving Malta's Grand Harbour, while the vessel was still surfaced. At the time of her loss, the submarine was carrying ten ratings as passengers in addition to the normal crew as part of the evacuation of the 10th Submarine Flotilla from Malta to Alexandria and a War Correspondent. |
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During World War II, the USS Haynes, an American destroyer escort discovers a German U-boat in the South Atlantic. A deadly duel between the two ships ensues, and Captain Murrell must draw upon all his experience to defeat the equally experienced German commander.
Stars: Robert Mitchum, Curd Jürgens, David Hedison
Academy Awards, USA 1958 Winner
20 pages added or updated in the last 2 month
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