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On This Day - October 28

1916 Platypus (I 56) 1916 - 1957 Launched
1918 G 2 (I A4) Sank the German U-boat U78
1939 Seal (N 37) HMS Seal then departed Portsmouth for her 3rd war patrol. She was ordered to patrol in the North Sea near the Doggerbank.
1939 Sealion (N 72) Left Portsmouth on her first war patrol in the North Sea.
1941 Thrasher (N 37) HMS Thrasher sinks the Italian sailing vessel Esperia with gunfire north-east of Benghazi, Libya.
1943 Veto (P 88) Laid Down
1949 Spark (P 236) Sold to be scrapped at Faslane
1949 Surf (P 239) Sold to be scrapped at Faslane
1962 Opportune (S 20) Laid Down

Losses Submarine Badges