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On This Day - April 5

1917 C 7 (I 37) C7 torpedoed and sank UC-68 off Schowen, Holland.
1917 C 7 (I 37) Attacked with torpedo and sank a U-boat near the Zeebrugge channel,

At the time of the attack C7 was on the surface but trimmed right down with only the top of her conning tower visible.
1942 Una (N 87) HMS Una torpedoes and sinks the Italian merchant Ninetto G. about 12 nautical miles south of Capo dell'Armi.
1943 Thor (P 349) Laid Down
1943 Viking (P 69) Launched
1944 Ultimatum (P 34) HMS Ultimatum sinks a German sailing vessel with gunfire off Suda Bay, Crete, Greece.
1944 Saga (P 257) Laid Down
1945 Statesman (P 246) HMS Statesman sinks seven small Japanese landing craft with gunfire and demolition charges in the Strait of Malacca.
1946 Teredo (P 338) Completed
1982 Falklands War The first ships of the Royal Navy task force sailed for the South Atlantic, only three days after the Argentine invasion of the Falklands

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