| 1914 | E 11 (I 91) | Completed |
| 1936 | Sterlet (N 22) | Completed her 1st war-patrol without incident |
| 1939 | Seal (N 37) | HMS Seal departed Aden for her 2nd war patrol. Again she was ordered to patrol off the southern entrance to the Red Sea. |
| 1941 | Graph (P 715) | Former U-570 was commissioned into the Royal Navy as HMS Graph |
| 1941 | Spiteful (P 227) | Laid Down |
| 1941 | Graph (P 715) | Completed |
| 1944 | Spirit (P 245) | HMS Spirit sinks a Siamese sailing vessel with gunfire north of Sumatra. |
| 1944 | Trenchant (P 331) | HMS Trenchant sinks two Siamese sailing vessels through ramming east of Sumatra. |
| 1998 | Vengance (S 31) | Launched |
| 2012 | Ambush (S 120) | Ambush sails into Her Majesty's Naval Base Clyde to begin sea trials. |
| Class: | 1935 - 1970: Improved S Class |
| Built By: | Cammell Laird (Mersey) |
| Build Group: | S3 |
| Fate: | |
| Whilst carrying torpedoes which were fuelled by Hydrogen Peroxide she suffered an explosion whilst alongside in Portland Harbour on the 16th June 1955. Sidon sank twenty minutes after the explosion with the loss of 13 lives. Expended as an anti-submarine target 14th June 1957. | |
Robert Wise's screen adaptation of the novel by Commander Edward L. Beach.
Commander Richardson (Clark Gable) is the only survivor when his submarine is sunk by the Japanese cruiser 'Bongo Pete'. Assigned a new command, Richardson becomes obsessed with revenge, ignoring orders to avoid the Japanese Bongo Straits and drilling his crew in manoeuvres designed to destroy Bongo Pete.
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| Class: | 1935 - 1970: Improved S Class |
| Built By: | Cammell Laird (Mersey) |
| Build Group: | S3 |
| Fate: | |
| Whilst carrying torpedoes which were fuelled by Hydrogen Peroxide she suffered an explosion whilst alongside in Portland Harbour on the 16th June 1955. Sidon sank twenty minutes after the explosion with the loss of 13 lives. Expended as an anti-submarine target 14th June 1957. | |
Robert Wise's screen adaptation of the novel by Commander Edward L. Beach.
Commander Richardson (Clark Gable) is the only survivor when his submarine is sunk by the Japanese cruiser 'Bongo Pete'. Assigned a new command, Richardson becomes obsessed with revenge, ignoring orders to avoid the Japanese Bongo Straits and drilling his crew in manoeuvres designed to destroy Bongo Pete.
13 pages added or updated in the last 2 month
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