| Built By: | Fore River (USA) |
| Build Group: | US-S |
| Fate: | Returned to USN 11 July 1944 and sunk as a target, 23 March 1945. |
USS S-21 was decommissioned from the USN in 1942 and simultaneously transferred to United Kingdom where she was renamed HMS P553. She remained in American waters, based at Halifax, Canada, as an anti-submarine warfare training boat.
| 19-12-1918 | Laid down |
| 18-08-1920 | Launched |
| 24-08-1921 | Commissioned |
| 14-09-1942 | Transferred to the Royal Navy as HMS P553 |
| 14-07-1944 | Returned to USN |
| 23-03-1945 | Sunk as target |
Ocelot (S 17) |
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| Class: | 1959 - 1998: Oberon Class |
| Built By: | |
| Build Group: | O2a |
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Fate: She was sold for scrapping in 1992 but was preserved as a museum at Chatham Historic Dockyard. |
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David Suchet narrates the BBC series featuring the Royal Navy's Hunter-Killer submarine, HMS Splendid, on a top secret three-month mission.
After travelling from its Farlane base to San Diego, the sub is charged with testing the first Tomahawk cruise missile, and the crew is followed every step of the way.
Also included is a feature on the sub's new Lieutenant Commander as he undergoes the 'Perisher' selection course.
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Ocelot (S 17) |
|
| Class: | 1959 - 1998: Oberon Class |
| Built By: | |
| Build Group: | O2a |
|
Fate: She was sold for scrapping in 1992 but was preserved as a museum at Chatham Historic Dockyard. |
|
David Suchet narrates the BBC series featuring the Royal Navy's Hunter-Killer submarine, HMS Splendid, on a top secret three-month mission.
After travelling from its Farlane base to San Diego, the sub is charged with testing the first Tomahawk cruise missile, and the crew is followed every step of the way.
Also included is a feature on the sub's new Lieutenant Commander as he undergoes the 'Perisher' selection course.
15 pages added or updated in the last 2 month
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