Events
On This Day - March 27
1906 | B 7 (I 27) | Completed |
1918 | L 15 | Completed |
1918 | C 4 (I 34) | Whilst on the surface charging her batteries, she fired two torpedoes at a U-boat whilst off Beachy Head. The U-boat dived and the assumption was that she had missed. After the war when all the logs of the U-boats were obtained it was discovered that the attack proved partially successful in that the torpedoes hit the U-boat under the conning tower but had failed to explode. |
1928 | Phoenix (N 96) | Laid Down |
1933 | Severn (N 57) | Laid Down |
1942 | Strongbow (P 235) | Laid Down |
1942 | Ausonia (F53) 1921 - 1965 | Sold to the Admiralty for conversion to a repair ship |
1943 | Sahib (P 212) | HMS Sahib torpedoes and sinks the Italian merchant Sidamo in Milazzo harbour, Sicily, Italy. |
1945 | Rorqual (N 74) | HMS Rorqual sinks two Japanese coasters and damages a third with gunfire west of Sumatra, Netherlands East Indies. |
1945 | Amphion (P 439) | Completed |