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"Exploring the Depths: A Glimpse into Britain's Submarine Legacy" Dive into the fascinating world of submarines

Background imageSubmarine Collection: WW2 - She Must Be A Dago

WW2 - She Must Be A Dago
A photograph of a submarine breaking the surface of the water, relative to a true to life novel, Seven Pilots written by Charles Patrick Ranke Graves. Date: 1942

Background imageSubmarine Collection: The New Battleship Cut-Out Book

The New Battleship Cut-Out Book
An illustrated cover for a WW2 children's model cut-out book, containing instructions to make models of wartime warships and a submarine. The image shows a British Royal Navy battle ship

Background imageSubmarine Collection: Beware of Submarines WW1

Beware of Submarines WW1
Lady swimmer mimicking a submarine with her fake periscope. Date: circa 1916

Background imageSubmarine Collection: WW1 - British Submarine L69

WW1 - British Submarine L69 - laid down in July 1917 and scrapped in February 1939. Date: circa 1917

Background imageSubmarine Collection: WW2 Sailor In Pyjamas And Submarine Torpedo

WW2 Sailor In Pyjamas And Submarine Torpedo
A pair of WW2 illustrations from a children's ABC book. The left image shows a Royal Navy sailor having just slept, wearing blue and white striped pyjamas

Background imageSubmarine Collection: Humorous endpapers by Charles Crombie

Humorous endpapers by Charles Crombie
Humorous endpapers (back) by Charles Crombie in The Wonder Book of Daring Deeds Date: circa 1940

Background imageSubmarine Collection: British E-class submarine

British E-class submarine viewed from another Naval vessel. The E class served with the Royal Navy throughout World War I as the backbone of the submarine fleet

Background imageSubmarine Collection: RMS Lusitania - bronze trench art, WW1

RMS Lusitania - bronze trench art, WW1
RMS Lusitania - extremely rare WW1 bronze trench art souvenir related to the sinking of the original Lusitania. She was sunk a mile east of Folkestone gate by German submarine U5

Background imageSubmarine Collection: RMS Lusitania - captured German UC5 submarine. WW1

RMS Lusitania - captured German UC5 submarine. WW1
RMS Lusitania - rare cross-sectional postcard of the UC5, German submarine responsible for the sinking of the Lusitania in 1915

Background imageSubmarine Collection: RMS Lusitania - propaganda medal, leaflet and other items

RMS Lusitania - propaganda medal, leaflet and other items
RMS Lusitania - Carlton ware model 6.5 inches, together with German propaganda medal, leaflet, and other items. The bronze German Lusitania medal was designed by Karl Goetz

Background imageSubmarine Collection: RMS Titanic - shipping chart of North Atlantic

RMS Titanic - shipping chart of North Atlantic for the month of April 1912, Sheet 133, Meteorological Office, London. The chart is in colour and displays wind, sea current, sea temperature

Background imageSubmarine Collection: Book cover, Deep Diving and Submarine Operations

Book cover, Deep Diving and Submarine Operations, one of two books, Sir Robert Davis inscribed inside, former property of C Kaile and Knocker White

Background imageSubmarine Collection: Fleet Submarine V2

Fleet Submarine V2 (US Navy). It was the largest submarine for its time. Date: 1925

Background imageSubmarine Collection: Nordenfelt Submarine Trial, Sweden

Nordenfelt Submarine Trial, Sweden
The trial of the Nordenfelt submarine at Landskrona, Sweden, before the King of Denmark, Christian IX, and the Prince of Wales, Albert Edward

Background imageSubmarine Collection: Douglas C-54P 50851

Douglas C-54P 50851 (msn 10428, ex 42-72323). Used for radar tests at NATC Patuxent River, MD. under designation R5D-2-2. Had two pods mounted under each outer wing

Background imageSubmarine Collection: HMS Escort, E-class destroyer

HMS Escort, E-class destroyer
Royal Navy - HMS Escort, an E-class destroyer, built for the Royal Navy in the early 1930s. Although assigned to the Home Fleet upon completion

Background imageSubmarine Collection: British destroyer in pursuit of German U-boat, WW1

British destroyer in pursuit of German U-boat, WW1
British destroyer in pursuit of a German U-boat, First World War. 1914-1918

Background imageSubmarine Collection: German U-boats surrendered at Harwich, WW1

German U-boats surrendered at Harwich, WW1
Fleet of German U-boats surrendered at Harwich towards the end of the First World War. circa 1918

Background imageSubmarine Collection: Obituary 20th April 1872

Obituary 20th April 1872
Obituaries of Christian Augustus Siebe (1788 April 15, 1872), German-born British engineer known for his contributions to diving equipment; Eva, wife of Rev. W. Earle; and William Slark, Esq. J.P

Background imageSubmarine Collection: Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands aboard a submarine

Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands aboard a submarine
Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands (1880-1962) standing on board the deck of a submarine, September 1916. The Queen was attending manoeuvres carried out by the Dutch navy

Background imageSubmarine Collection: Republican Submarine B. 6 off Corunna; Spanish Civil War, 1

Republican Submarine B. 6 off Corunna; Spanish Civil War, 1
Photograph showing the Republican Government's submarine B.6 on the surface, viewed from the deck of the Nationalist cruiser Velasco, off Corunna, 10th September 1936

Background imageSubmarine Collection: Cartoon, Disenchantment, WW1

Cartoon, Disenchantment, WW1
Cartoon, Disenchantment. The old ones are no fun, they die too quickly, muses a German U-boat commander. Date: 1916

Background imageSubmarine Collection: SPANISH SUB SUNK NR GIB

SPANISH SUB SUNK NR GIB
NAVAL WARFARE Nationalists sink a Republican submarine near Gibraltar. Date: 1936

Background imageSubmarine Collection: Atlantic Telegraph Polka, 1858 (print)

Atlantic Telegraph Polka, 1858 (print)
3672835 Atlantic Telegraph Polka, 1858 (print) by American School, (19th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info)

Background imageSubmarine Collection: Action between the U. S. S. monitor Weehawken and the Confederate iron-clad C. S. S. Atlanta (litho)

Action between the U. S. S. monitor Weehawken and the Confederate iron-clad C. S. S. Atlanta (litho)
KW353646 Action between the U.S.S. monitor Weehawken and the Confederate iron-clad C.S.S. Atlanta (litho) by English School

Background imageSubmarine Collection: Illustration for 20, 000 leagues under the seas written by Jules Verne, 1870 (engraving)

Illustration for 20, 000 leagues under the seas written by Jules Verne, 1870 (engraving)
PCT4259772 Illustration for 20, 000 leagues under the seas written by Jules Verne, 1870 (engraving) by Riou, Edouard (1833-1900); (add.info)

Background imageSubmarine Collection: Frontispice and title page of Jules Verne's novel ' 20, 000 leagues under the seas'

Frontispice and title page of Jules Verne's novel " 20, 000 leagues under the seas"
PCT4259437 Frontispice and title page of Jules Verne's novel " 20, 000 leagues under the seas", with a vignette by Riou - Hetzel collection/Voyages extraordinaire 1870 by Riou

Background imageSubmarine Collection: Illustration for 20, 000 leagues under the seas written by Jules Verne, 1870 (engraving)

Illustration for 20, 000 leagues under the seas written by Jules Verne, 1870 (engraving)
PCT4259778 Illustration for 20, 000 leagues under the seas written by Jules Verne, 1870 (engraving) by Riou, Edouard (1833-1900); (add.info)

Background imageSubmarine Collection: Illustration for 20, 000 leagues under the seas written by Jules Verne, 1870 (engraving)

Illustration for 20, 000 leagues under the seas written by Jules Verne, 1870 (engraving)
PCT4259777 Illustration for 20, 000 leagues under the seas written by Jules Verne, 1870 (engraving) by Riou, Edouard (1833-1900); (add.info)

Background imageSubmarine Collection: First World War: view of the bridge of a submarine (submarine)

First World War: view of the bridge of a submarine (submarine). One of the newspaper "Lectures pour tous" of
XEE4165011 First World War: view of the bridge of a submarine (submarine). One of the newspaper "Lectures pour tous" of March 15, 1915

Background imageSubmarine Collection: Wildman Whitehouse

Wildman Whitehouse
2757959 Wildman Whitehouse.; (add.info.: Sciences. Communication. Coll. Part. Science. Communication. Wildman Whitehouse, chief electrician for the transatlantic telegraphic cable between Ireland)

Background imageSubmarine Collection: Laying telegraph cable, 1851

Laying telegraph cable, 1851
3479159 Laying telegraph cable, 1851; (add.info.: Laying out the cable from the Blazer for the successful Dover to Calais telegraph cable. Dated Christmas Day 1851.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageSubmarine Collection: Taking the cable on board the Elazer, 1851

Taking the cable on board the Elazer, 1851
3479160 Taking the cable on board the Elazer, 1851 by Unknown Artist, (19th century); (add.info.: Taking the cable on board the Elazer for the first successful laying of a submarine telegraph cable)

Background imageSubmarine Collection: Isambard Kingdom Brunel

Isambard Kingdom Brunel
2757961 Isambard Kingdom Brunel. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); (add.info.: Sciences. Communication. Coll. Part. Science. Communication)

Background imageSubmarine Collection: Josiah Latimer Clark

Josiah Latimer Clark
2757950 Josiah Latimer Clark.; (add.info.: Sciences. Communication. Coll. Part. Science. Communication. TJosiah Latimer Clark, pioneer in the underwater telegraphy)

Background imageSubmarine Collection: Laying the first submarine cable, 1850

Laying the first submarine cable, 1850
3479158 Laying the first submarine cable, 1850; (add.info.: The Goliath and the Widgeon laying the first submarine cable between dover and Calais, 1850.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageSubmarine Collection: Cromwell Fleetwood Varley

Cromwell Fleetwood Varley
2757969 Cromwell Fleetwood Varley. by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Sciences. Communication. Coll. Part. Science. Communication. Cromwell Fleetwood Varley, engineer in telegraphy)

Background imageSubmarine Collection: Charles Bright

Charles Bright
2757952 Charles Bright. by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Sciences. Communication. Coll. Part. Science. Communication)

Background imageSubmarine Collection: Matthew Fontaine Maury

Matthew Fontaine Maury
2757954 Matthew Fontaine Maury.; (add.info.: Sciences. Meteorology. Coll. Part. Science. Communication. Meteorology. The meteorologist and oceanographer Matthew Fontaine Maury)

Background imageSubmarine Collection: The Marine World

The Marine World
3785872 The Marine World by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: The Marine World According to the Conceptions of the Middle Ages)

Background imageSubmarine Collection: H. M. Submarine X

H. M. Submarine X
H.M. Submarine X by Leslie Carr

Background imageSubmarine Collection: H. M. Submarine Pandora, naval ships

H. M. Submarine Pandora, naval ships
H.M. Submarine Pandora, naval ships by A. F. D. Bannister

Background imageSubmarine Collection: Isambard's descent in the diving bell, 1827 (pen-and-ink sketch on wove paper)

Isambard's descent in the diving bell, 1827 (pen-and-ink sketch on wove paper)
7315268 Isambard's descent in the diving bell, 1827 (pen-and-ink sketch on wove paper) by Brunel, Isambard Kingdom (1806-59); 19x21.7 cm; London Metropolitan Archives

Background imageSubmarine Collection: Guerre civile russe : le destroyer britannique Victoria torpille par le sous marin bolchevique

Guerre civile russe : le destroyer britannique Victoria torpille par le sous marin bolchevique Pantera au large de
FIA5365124 Guerre civile russe : le destroyer britannique Victoria torpille par le sous marin bolchevique Pantera au large de l ile de Seskar (Golfe de Finlande)

Background imageSubmarine Collection: Another harrier of the U-boats nears completion... Marine Construction Co. Stamford, Conn. 1942

Another harrier of the U-boats nears completion... Marine Construction Co. Stamford, Conn. 1942
Another harrier of the U-boats nears completion at an eastern boat yard, Marine Construction Co. Stamford, Conn. Many new 110-foot wooden sub-chasers are taking the water these days at yards in all

Background imageSubmarine Collection: DDE-90037867

DDE-90037867
Province San Juan, submarine stone formation in National Park Moon Valley, Valle de la Luna. Date: 24/07/2007

Background imageSubmarine Collection: DDE-90032162

DDE-90032162
Italy, Venice. An eastward view from the Campanile bell tower. Date: 11/02/2005

Background imageSubmarine Collection: The Graphic, Front Cover Saturday August 4th. 1888, 1888. Creator: Unknown

The Graphic, Front Cover Saturday August 4th. 1888, 1888. Creator: Unknown
The Graphic, Front Cover Saturday August 4th. 1888, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume38. July to December, 1888



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"Exploring the Depths: A Glimpse into Britain's Submarine Legacy" Dive into the fascinating world of submarines, where innovation and stealth have shaped naval warfare for over 50 years. Pictured here is the majestic T class submarine, HMS Superb, returning to HMNB Clyde after completing Operational Sea Training. As we reflect on British submarines' remarkable history, we are reminded of their pivotal role in safeguarding our seas. From the formidable HMS Vigilant to the groundbreaking USS Thresher On Course, these vessels epitomize technological prowess and strategic excellence. Delving further back in time, we encounter a poignant image of British submarine HMS E6 during World War I. This snapshot serves as a testament to the bravery and resilience displayed by submariners who navigated treacherous waters under constant threat. Fast forward to modern times, witness nuclear-powered might with HMS Vanguard's triumphant return to HMNB Clyde in Scotland. The awe-inspiring Royal Navy Submarine HMS Splendid stands tall as a symbol of Britain's sea power – an unwavering force protecting our nation's interests. In times of conflict or peace alike, it is crucial not only for us but also for our allies that we stand united. As depicted in an RAF poster from World War II titled "Back Them Up. ", it emphasizes how vital air support was in complementing submarine operations – showcasing teamwork at its finest. Let this captivating glimpse into Britain's submarine heritage remind us that beneath tranquil waves lies a realm where courage meets cutting-edge technology. Britains Sea Power Is Yours; behold these silent guardians who ensure our maritime security with unwavering dedication.