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1915 E 50 Laid Down
1915 E 51 Laid Down
1915 E 52 Laid Down
1916 E 53 Completed
1917 E 34 Completed
1917 R 5 Laid Down
1917 R 6 Laid Down
1942 Unbeaten (N 93) HMS Unbeaten torpedoes and sinks the Vichy-French merchant PLM 20 about 5 nautical miles east of Mehedia, Tunisia.
1942 U-656 U-656 sunk by Patrol Wing (VP) 82 aircraft, the US Navys first submarine kill of WW2
1943 Turbulent (N 98) HMS Turbulent sinks the Italian merchant San Vincenzo off Paola, Italy.
1943 Unrivalled (P 45) HMS Unrivalled sinks the Italian sailing vessel Triglav 4 nautical miles south-east of Cape San Vito.
1944 Sea Nymph (P 223) HMS Sea Nymph fires four torpedoes against the Norwegian merchant Jupiter near Bodo, Norway. All torpedoes fired missed their target.
1944 Thorough (P 324) Completed
1945 Supreme (P 252) HMS Supreme sinks a Japanese sailing vessel with gunfire of the east coast of Sumatra, Netherlands East Indies.
1945 Terrapin (P 323) HMS Terrapin sinks two Japanese sailing vessels with gunfire in the Strait of Malacca.
1946 Ambrose (F08) 1903 - 1946 Paid off and consigned to the breaker's yard
1955 Sprat (X 53) Launched
2013 Ambush (S 120) Completed

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