| 1909 | C 29 (I 59) | Launched |
| 1916 | E 56 | Launched |
| 1917 | L 53 | Laid Down |
| 1928 | Oswald (N 58) | Launched |
| 1929 | Regent (N 41) | Laid Down |
| 1940 | Ultimatum (P 34) | Laid Down |
| 1940 | P 32 | Laid Down |
| 1940 | X 2 (P 711) | Completed |
| 1942 | Traveller (N 48) | HMS Traveller departed Gibraltar for Alexandria where she is to join the First Submarine Flotilla. While on passage she was diverted to Haifa. |
| 1942 | P 554 | Transferred to the Royal Navy as HMS P554 |
| 1943 | Telemachus (P 321) | Launched |
| 1944 | Sea Scout (P 253) | Completed |
| 2014 | Tireless (S 88) | Decommissioned at Devonport |
| Class: | 1936 - 1958: U Class |
| Built By: | Vickers (Barrow) |
| Build Group: | U2 |
| Fate: | |
| Scrapped in May 1949 at Milford Haven. | |
The story of HM Submarine Upholder, ordered just days before the Second World War started.
Serving with the 10th Submarine Flotilla, she was commanded by David Wanklyn VC. One of the most successful British submarines of World War Two, sinking two destroyers, three submarines, three transports, ten merchant ships, two tankers and one trawler, totalling 128,353 tons of shipping.
Upholder sailed out of Grand Harbour, Valetta, in Malta in April 1942, never to be seen again, and is believed sunk off the Lybian coast, near Tripoli.
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| Class: | 1936 - 1958: U Class |
| Built By: | Vickers (Barrow) |
| Build Group: | U2 |
| Fate: | |
| Scrapped in May 1949 at Milford Haven. | |
The story of HM Submarine Upholder, ordered just days before the Second World War started.
Serving with the 10th Submarine Flotilla, she was commanded by David Wanklyn VC. One of the most successful British submarines of World War Two, sinking two destroyers, three submarines, three transports, ten merchant ships, two tankers and one trawler, totalling 128,353 tons of shipping.
Upholder sailed out of Grand Harbour, Valetta, in Malta in April 1942, never to be seen again, and is believed sunk off the Lybian coast, near Tripoli.
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