Free French Submarine (P-26) – Dive Dorset: 121 p100 – 50 31.10N; 02 27.58W. Weymouth Library L910.4.M1. W side Portland Bill, 0.5 miles N. Ed C has the ‘V’ from this submarine recovered by Brian Dove in the late sixties. Additional photographs in LePard: pages 92 & 93). Portland Museum No. 19. The MINERVE was … Read Article
HMS M2. 1918 Submarine [31M] – Captain Lieut. Cdr. ‘RN’ Leathes. (Good detail in Dive Dorset: 102 p93 – 50 34.60N; 02 33.93W – Article, Simon Bird, Divers Guide; Weymouth & Portland, Ed. 4 page 300. (More detail in LARN) – West Bay. (Clarke: 50 34.60N; 02 34.01W with extra detail) War Grave. (Detail and … Read Article
From the Times January 1924 HMS L24. British Submarine [55M] – Captain Lieut. Cdr Paul L. Eddis. (Comprehensive detail in Dive Dorset: 70 p63 – 50 22.50N; 02 37.79W) & (More detail in LARN) – Sank following a collision with HMS RESOLUTION. 11 miles SW of Portland Bill. (Clear detail and photographs in Le Pard … Read Article
HMS A3 was a member of the first British A-class of submarines, although slightly bigger than the lead boat, HMS A1. She was built at Vickers, Barrow-in-Furness and was commissioned on 13 July 1904. Left Portsmouth Harbour at 09.30 with several other ‘A’ & ‘C’ class submarines for exercises off Bembridge, Isle of Wight. The … Read Article