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Tapir (P 335)

Built By: Vickers (Barrow)
Build Group: T 3
Fate: Scrapped in December 1966 at Faslane.
Tapir
Tapir
Tapir 1963
Tapir 1963
Tapir at Malta
Tapir at Malta

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Commanders
1944: Lieutenant Commander   John Charles Young Roxburgh DSO DSC

Served with the Netherlands Navy as Zeehond from 1948-53.

Events

 29-03-1943   Laid Down
 21-08-1944   Launched
 30-12-1944   Completed
 12-04-1945   The German submarine U-486 was sunk in the North Sea north-west of Bergen, Norway, by torpedoes from the British submarine HMS Tapir. Last sinking by a British Submarine in home waters.
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