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On This Day - May 25

1908 D 2 (I 72) Launched
1911 D 4 (I 74) Launched
1916 E 18 (I 98) E18 & the Russian Gerpard were ordered to sail at 1800 hrs, the Russian Gepard was to patrol off the Swedish coast for German Merchantmen. E8 was to patrol the Steinort area while E18 was given the dangerous Memel billet.
1919 L 33 Launched
1934 Seawolf (N 47) Laid Down
1943 Turbulent (N 98) The King was Graciously pleased to approve of the grant of the Victoria Cross for great valour in command of HM Submarines to Commander John Wallace Linton, DSO, DSC, Royal Navy
1945 Trenchant (P 331) HMS Trenchant sinks the Japanese auxiliary minesweeper Wa 105 east of Mandalike Island.
1945 Trump (P 333) HMS Trump sinks a Japanese sailing vessel with gunfire off the Sapudi Strait.
1945 Truncheon (P 353) Completed

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