| 1779 | Capt James Cook | The remains of Captain James Cook (1728-1779) buried at sea. |
| 1902 | No 2 | Launched |
| 1906 | B 11 (I 00) | Launched |
| 1916 | E 44 | Launched |
| 1917 | J 7 | Launched |
| 1919 | H 31 | Completed |
| 1941 | Regent (N 41) | HMS Regent torpedoes and damages the German merchant Menes about 55 nautical miles north-north-west of Tripoli, Libya. Following this attack Regent is damaged by depth-charges from the Italian destroyer Saetta. |
| 1942 | Unruffled (P 46) | HMS Unruffled torpedoes and sinks the German merchant Baalbeck about 18 nautical miles east-south-east of Cape Bon, Tunisia. |
| 1943 | Scythian (P 237) | Laid Down |
| 1943 | O 24 (Dutch) | Sank the Japanese coaster Bandai Maru with gunfire west of Phuket Island. |
| 1944 | Tally-Ho (P 317) | HMS Tally-Ho torpedoes and sinks the Japanese army cargo ship Daigen Maru No.6 in the Strait of Malacca. |
| 1945 | Subtle (P 251) | HMS Subtle sinks a Japanese sailing vessel with gunfire in the Strait of Malacca. |
| 2003 | Ursula (S 42) | HMCS Corner Brook (Ex HMS Ursula) delivered |
| 2017 | Trenchant (S 91) | HMS Trenchant re-joined the operational fleet. The Plymouth-based boat was alongside in Devonport Naval Base while her engineers were busy finishing the final stages of a maintenance period. |
| Class: | 1956 - 1988: Porpoise Class |
| Built By: | Cammell Laird (Mersey) |
| Build Group: | P2 |
| Fate: | |
| Removed from disposal list and taken in hand at Portsmouth to be converted as a static underwater target during 1980 and sunk off the coast of Scotland in the same year. | |
Part of the military documentary series examining each aspect of the armed forces.
This volume looks at the history and role of the submarine in the modern navy. Starting out as experimental oddities in the American Civil War, the most advanced submarines in the present day hold a crew of several hundred, can remain at sea for a year at a time, and are capable of launching dozens of thermonuclear missles at any spot in the world.
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| Class: | 1956 - 1988: Porpoise Class |
| Built By: | Cammell Laird (Mersey) |
| Build Group: | P2 |
| Fate: | |
| Removed from disposal list and taken in hand at Portsmouth to be converted as a static underwater target during 1980 and sunk off the coast of Scotland in the same year. | |
Part of the military documentary series examining each aspect of the armed forces.
This volume looks at the history and role of the submarine in the modern navy. Starting out as experimental oddities in the American Civil War, the most advanced submarines in the present day hold a crew of several hundred, can remain at sea for a year at a time, and are capable of launching dozens of thermonuclear missles at any spot in the world.
15 pages added or updated in the last 2 month
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