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On This Day - June 3

1905 A 10 (I 10) Completed
1915 H 3 Completed
1940 Narwhal (N 45) HMS Narwhal lays minefield FD 16 (50 mines) off Jaederens Point, Norway.
1941 Torbay (N 79) HMS Torbay sinks a sailing vessel with gunfire off Mitylene, Lesbos, Greece.
1941 Unique (N 95) HMS Unique torpedoes and damages (total loss) the Italian cargo ship Arsia at Lampedusa harbour.
1942 Traveller (N 48) HMS Traveller departed Gibraltar for her 1st war patrol. This is a work-up patrol in the Alboran Sea.
1943 Taurus (P 339) HMS Taurus sinks two sailing vessels with gunfire in the Aegean Sea off Cape Pounta.
1943 Unruffled (P 46) HMS Unruffled torpedoes and sinks the French tanker Henri Desprez (9895 GRT) about 70 nautical miles north-east of Messina.
1944 Stoic (P 231) HMS Stoic sinks two small Japanese sailing vessels with gunfire off Penang.
1944 Vineyard (P 84) / Doris (French) Transferred to the Free French Navy
1945 Thorough (P 324) HMS Thorough sinks two Japanese coasters with gunfire off Tenggol Island.

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