Supreme Crest

Medium Patrol Submarine

 

Type:
S Class

Third Group 1942 Programme.

Pennant No.:
P.252
Renamed April 1943.

Laid Down:
15th February 1943
Cammell Laird, Birkenhead.

Commissioned:
20th May 1944
Lt. T.E. Barlow.

Commander:
Mar. 1944 - Dec. 1945
Lt. T.E. Barlow.

Complement:
48
5 Officers and 43 Ratings.
Additional Officer carried in the Far East.

Service Career:
1944
3rd Flotilla, HMS Forth, Holy Loch.
1944
2nd Flotilla, HMS Wolfe, Trincomalee.
1945
8th Flotilla, HMS Maidstone, Fremantle.
1945
8th Flotilla, HMS Maidstone, Subic Bay.
1945
8th Flotilla, HMS Maidstone, Hong Kong.
1945
Reserve.

Fate:
Completed Six 'War Patrols'.
Departed Hong Kong September 1945 for the UK.

Scrapped July 1950.