S.S. Nellore was sunk after being attacked by submarine IJN I-8 in the Indian Ocean. Lloyd's says that the ship suffered the following...
The catalyst for this was a comment on a recent thread about the bravery of Italian Navy frogmen and then an offline exchange with an enthusiastic...
Do we have any midget submarine experts here? I've been staring at this image for so long that I think I'm starting to go cross-eyed, let alone...
M.V. Larchbank was lost after being attacked by Japanese submarine IJN I-27 in Indian Ocean, 250 miles west of Cape Comorin. Lloyd's says that...
Award Albert Medal Lt. Earle Spencer Millichamp, USAAF This officer was a prisoner of war in AFRICA. On 13th January, he and ten other officer...
Awards D.S.O. & O.B.E. Capt. Vivian Wakefield Street, M.C. 1 Special Air Service (53698) O.B.E. Officer in charge of beach at Port Raphtis...
Hello, I am currently doing some research on my GG Uncle Trevor J Andrews. I recently discovered through family that he died on board the HMS...
Hello everyone. I'm new to this forum, so a little bit about me first before I ask for your help. I'm Martin, in my early 70s living on the Isle...
I don't know if I am in the right area, but I am sure someone will sort me out. I am researching a Submarine person namely Horatio John Milne who...
I understand that the faulty valve that contributed to the sinking of the submarine was made by a sub contractor, not Cammell Laird but by a...
There's lots of books and documentaries about German U-boats but I've always wondered why is there so little about Royal Navy submarines? Did they...
[ATTACH] Evening all, could anyone shed any light on a couple of RN flags I picked up recently? I know they are RN however I am unsure as to...
An interesting story from the recent attempted sale of his service medals at auction: WWI hero who led 450-mile prison break became Burma...
Wondering if there’s any French contributors (or anyone else!) to this site who have done any research into the activities of the above two Free...
Does anyone know if Submarine voyage reports/logs for WW2 are available online anywhere. Difficult to get down to the National Archives from...
Thanks for the add to this excellent site. I am currently researching submarine activity through Lerwick, in the Shetland Islands, during WW2 and...
We lost a family member on the Affray called Walter Green. Does the name sound familiar to anyone who has done any research. Keen to know more.
In 2001, the Royal Navy Submarine Museum issued a limited run two volume history of British and Allied Submarine Operations in World War II. It...
British Submarines in Two World Wars Norman Friedman Seaforth Publishing. Pages: 432 Illustrations: 300 ISBN: 9781526738165 Published: 24th June...
From the BBC website today: French submarine missing since 1968 is found
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