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Ships · United Kingdom · 1938-1945

T-class submarine

attack submarine

The Royal Navy's principal ocean-going fleet submarine, the T-class carried a heavy forward torpedo battery and operated from Malta and Alexandria against Axis supply convoys to North Africa, sinking a substantial share of the shipping Rommel depended on for fuel and reinforcement.

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crew~59-61
displacement1,090 tons (standard), 1,327 surfaced (normal load), 1,575 submerged
armament10-11x torpedo tubes, deck gun
produced53 built

Mediterranean and North Africa, Battle of the Atlantic, Pacific

British T class submarine HMSM THORN underway on the River Mersey on completion.
British T class submarine HMSM THORN underway on the River Mersey on completion.Stewart Bale Ltd, Liverpool · Public domain · source
HMS Totem
HMS TotemAllan C. Green 1878 - 1954 · Public domain · source
On Board Hm Submarine Tribune, 1942 The First Lieutenant, Lieutenant R Bulkeley at the forward periscope of HMS TRIBUNE, with a stoker working the periscope operating handle and an Engine Room Artificer responsible for t
On Board Hm Submarine Tribune, 1942 The First Lieutenant, Lieutenant R Bulkeley at the forward periscope of HMS TRIBUNE, with a stoker working the periscope operating handle and an Engine Room Artificer responsible for tBryson Jack, Ministry of Information official photographer · Public domain · source