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On This Day - August 30

1911 D 3 (I 73) Completed
1915 E 20 (I 69) Completed
1940 Unbending (P 37) Laid Down
1940 Parthian (N 75) Unsuccessful attack on Italian cruiser force
1941 Talisman (N 78) HMS Talisman claims the sinking of two sailing vessels with gunfire north of Benghazi, Libya.
1941 Trident (N 52) HMS Trident torpedoes and sinks the German merchants Donau II and Bahia Laura in Lopphavet, Norway.
1941 Unbeaten (N 93) HMS Unbeaten torpedoes and sinks the Italian sailing vessel V51/Alfa about 25 nautical miles south of Capo dell'Armi, Italy.
1942 Rorqual (N 74) HMS Rorqual lays 50 mines south-east of Corfu. She also torpedoes and sinks the Italian merchant Monstella in the Ionian Sea off Corfu Island.
1942 Traveller (N 48) HMS Traveller departed Beirut for her 3rd war patrol. She was ordered to patrol off the North-African coast in the Tobruk area. Later she was ordered to patrol North of Crete.
1943 Viking (P 69) Completed

Yards BR 3043: The Development of HM Submarines