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On This Day - November 28

1917 L 22 Laid Down
1932 Swordfish (N 61) Completed
1935 Seawolf (N 47) Launched
1939 Seahorse (S 98) HMS Seahorse ended her 4th war patrol at Blyth.
1940 Thrasher (N 37) Launched
1942 Traveller (N 48) HMS Traveller sailed from Malta for her 5th war patrol. She was to carry out a preliminary reconnaissance of Taranto for Special Operation Principal (projected attacks on Italian ports by Chariot human torpedoes).
1944 Stygian (P 249) HMS Stygian sinks a Japanese vessel with gunfire off Sabang.
1944 Spark (P 236) HMS Spark sinks a Japanese sailing vessel with gunfire of the Mergui Archipelago, Burma.
1944 Strongbow (P 235) HMS Strongbow sinks a Japanese tug and a Japanese barge with gunfire off the west coast of Sumatra.
1956 Explorer (S 30) Completed
1957 Oberon (S 09) Laid Down