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On This Day - February 26

1891 Royal Arthur 1891 - 1921 Launched
1915 E 16 (I 96) Completed
1917 L 10 Laid Down
1918 L 4 Completed
1918 L 11 Launched
1929 Orpheus (N 46) Launched
1943 Torbay (N 79) HMS Torbay torpedoes and sinks the Spanish merchant Juan de Astigarraga off San Remo, Italy. Torbay also sinks the French merchant Oasis with scuttling charges about 30 nautical miles south of Cape Mele, Italy. Both ships were under German control.
1944 Trenchant (P 331) Completed
1945 Sea Scout (P 253) HMS Sea Scout sinks two Japanese sailing vessels with gunfire in the Strait of Malacca.
1948 Sidon (P 259) Transferred to Reserve Group "G" at Portsmouth for refit.
1964 Resolution (S 22) Laid Down

Losses Submarine Badges