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"Exploring the Depths: A Journey through 150 Years of British Submarines" Embark on a captivating voyage as we delve into the fascinating world of submarines

Background imageSubmarines Collection: Submarine telegraph cable, 1855

Submarine telegraph cable, 1855
3479164 Submarine telegraph cable, 1855; (add.info.: Submarine telegraph cable between Holyhead on the Welsh coast and Howth in Ireland: 1852. The cable being laid from the deck of Britannia')

Background imageSubmarines Collection: Landing the shore end of the Alexandria Malta submarine telegraph cable at Alexandria, 1868

Landing the shore end of the Alexandria Malta submarine telegraph cable at Alexandria, 1868
3479553 Landing the shore end of the Alexandria Malta submarine telegraph cable at Alexandria, 1868; (add.info.: Landing the shore end of the Alexandria Malta submarine telegraph cable at Alexandria)

Background imageSubmarines Collection: Telegraph fleet in Darwin Bay, Australia 1871-73

Telegraph fleet in Darwin Bay, Australia 1871-73
3479545 Telegraph fleet in Darwin Bay, Australia 1871-73; (add.info.: The telegraph fleet in Darwin Bay to begin the northern stretch of overland cable to be joined to the submarine cable linking)

Background imageSubmarines Collection: shipbuilding, France, early 20th century (chromo)

shipbuilding, France, early 20th century (chromo)
1790147 shipbuilding, France, early 20th century (chromo); (add.info.: shipbuilding : inauguration of a submarine in a shipyard in France, early 20th century); Photo © CCI

Background imageSubmarines Collection: The funniest sight you've ever seen (colour litho)

The funniest sight you've ever seen (colour litho)
8656530 The funniest sight you've ever seen (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The funniest sight you've ever seen)

Background imageSubmarines Collection: Medal commemorating the torpedoing of the liner Lusitania, May 7, 1915 (bronze medal)

Medal commemorating the torpedoing of the liner Lusitania, May 7, 1915 (bronze medal)
MMM5470281 Medal commemorating the torpedoing of the liner Lusitania, May 7, 1915 (bronze medal) by Goetz, Karl (1875-1950); National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageSubmarines Collection: Submarine D7, early 20th century (watercolour, graphite)

Submarine D7, early 20th century (watercolour, graphite)
7341731 Submarine D7, early 20th century (watercolour, graphite) by Wyllie, William Lionel (1851-1931); 30x43 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageSubmarines Collection: Submarine J.5 and rough sketch of another fighting vessel, early 20th century (watercolour)

Submarine J.5 and rough sketch of another fighting vessel, early 20th century (watercolour, graphite)
7341726 Submarine J.5 and rough sketch of another fighting vessel, early 20th century (watercolour, graphite) by Wyllie, William Lionel (1851-1931); 24.7x31 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageSubmarines Collection: Magneto-eclectic telegraph, 1850

Magneto-eclectic telegraph, 1850
3479162 Magneto-eclectic telegraph, 1850; (add.info.: Making the submarine magneto-eclectic telegraph between Britain and Ireland. Circa 1850.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageSubmarines Collection: The Scauderia laying the submarine telegraph cable between Malta and Alexandria, 1868

The Scauderia laying the submarine telegraph cable between Malta and Alexandria, 1868
3479552 The Scauderia laying the submarine telegraph cable between Malta and Alexandria, 1868; (add.info.: The Scauderia laying the submarine telegraph cable between Malta and Alexandria)

Background imageSubmarines Collection: Landing the submarine telegraph cable, 1869

Landing the submarine telegraph cable, 1869
3479168 Landing the submarine telegraph cable, 1869; (add.info.: Landing the submarine telegraph cable at St Mary's Isles of Scilly. The cables was from Lands End, Cornwall, to St Mary's)

Background imageSubmarines Collection: The submarine salvage vessel Argonaut, 1850

The submarine salvage vessel Argonaut, 1850
3359195 The submarine salvage vessel Argonaut, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration of the submarine salvage vessel Argonaut designed by Simon Lake of Baltimore)

Background imageSubmarines Collection: If there had been submarines at the time of the Armada (engraving)

If there had been submarines at the time of the Armada (engraving)
8672624 If there had been submarines at the time of the Armada (engraving) by Downey, Thomas Edward (1852-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: "Ifs" in history)

Background imageSubmarines Collection: Cover of Jules Verne's Twenty Thousand Leagues Under The Sea, c.1870 (book cover)

Cover of Jules Verne's Twenty Thousand Leagues Under The Sea, c.1870 (book cover)
7339939 Cover of Jules Verne's Twenty Thousand Leagues Under The Sea, c.1870 (book cover) by Riou, Edouard (1833-1900) & Neuville

Background imageSubmarines Collection: Medal commemorating the torpedoing of the liner Lusitania, May 7, 1915, near the Irish coast

Medal commemorating the torpedoing of the liner Lusitania, May 7, 1915, near the Irish coast, 1915 (bronze medal)
MMM5470254 Medal commemorating the torpedoing of the liner Lusitania, May 7, 1915, near the Irish coast, 1915 (bronze medal) by Goetz, Karl (1875-1950); National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageSubmarines Collection: This view looks up the harbour on the Gosport side where a submarine is running in

This view looks up the harbour on the Gosport side where a submarine is running in, with another ahead of it
7341750 This view looks up the harbour on the Gosport side where a submarine is running in, with another ahead of it. 1916 (watercolour) by Wyllie

Background imageSubmarines Collection: The Goubet, Exterior View (b/w photo)

The Goubet, Exterior View (b/w photo)
8631752 The Goubet, Exterior View (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Goubet, Exterior View)

Background imageSubmarines Collection: The Goubet, An Interior View (b/w photo)

The Goubet, An Interior View (b/w photo)
8631751 The Goubet, An Interior View (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Goubet, An Interior View)

Background imageSubmarines Collection: Submarine Monster (litho)

Submarine Monster (litho)
8664182 Submarine Monster (litho) by Lanos, Henri (1859-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: Submarine Monster. Cartoon fom The Graphic, 1915)

Background imageSubmarines Collection: Return of the cargo diving boat Germany, U Boat

Return of the cargo diving boat Germany, U Boat
952473 Return of the cargo diving boat Germany, U Boat by German Photographer (20th Century); Private Collection; © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved

Background imageSubmarines Collection: A submarine (submarine) officer looking through the periscope. Watercolor and pencil on paper, 1940

A submarine (submarine) officer looking through the periscope. Watercolor and pencil on paper, 1940
MMM5467531 A submarine (submarine) officer looking through the periscope. Watercolor and pencil on paper, 1940, by Eric Ravilious (1903-1942) by Ravilious, Eric (1903-42); National Maritime Museum

Background imageSubmarines Collection: Different views of a submarine, in immersion, in flotation and from different angles of view

Different views of a submarine, in immersion, in flotation and from different angles of view
MMM5480884 Different views of a submarine, in immersion, in flotation and from different angles of view. Color lithograph from the Submarine series, circa 1940

Background imageSubmarines Collection: Turtle (also called American Turtle), the world's first submersible vessel, showing the elevation

Turtle (also called American Turtle), the world's first submersible vessel, showing the elevation, top
6867175 Turtle (also called American Turtle), the world's first submersible vessel, showing the elevation, top, and the cross section, bottom

Background imageSubmarines Collection: Making submarine telegraph cable, 1851

Making submarine telegraph cable, 1851
3479161 Making submarine telegraph cable, 1851; (add.info.: Making the Paris/London submarine telegraph cable at Newall & Company's works, High Street, Wapping)

Background imageSubmarines Collection: The Civil War in America - main battery at Fort Pillow... 1862. Creator: Unknown

The Civil War in America - main battery at Fort Pillow... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Civil War in America - main battery at Fort Pillow, on the Mississippi, evacuated by the Confederates on the 5th of June - from a sketch by our special artist, 1862

Background imageSubmarines Collection: The Civil War in America - portion of the water batteries at Fort Pillow... 1862. Creator: Unknown

The Civil War in America - portion of the water batteries at Fort Pillow... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Civil War in America - portion of the water batteries at Fort Pillow, on the Mississippi, after the evacuation - looking up the river - from a sketch by our special artist, 1862

Background imageSubmarines Collection: Cross section of a British submarine 1939

Cross section of a British submarine 1939
Illustration showing a labeled cross section of a British submarine. Reminds its readers of an announcement last week, stating that British submarine successes may not be brought to the attention of

Background imageSubmarines Collection: World War I- Submarine sinking a German Destroyer

World War I- Submarine sinking a German Destroyer
3779029 World War I- Submarine sinking a German Destroyer; (add.info.: World War I- Submarine E9 sinking a German Destroyer. From The Red Book Of The War by Herbert Strang)

Background imageSubmarines Collection: American submarine during WW1

American submarine during WW1
3788090 American submarine during WW1; (add.info.: American submarine on operations during World War 1, 1917. The Year 1917 Illustrated. London: Headley Bros, 1917.); Lebrecht History

Background imageSubmarines Collection: One of Britains X-Craft, a midget submarine. January 1944

One of Britains X-Craft, a midget submarine. January 1944

Background imageSubmarines Collection: French Submarine at Portland Bill. December 1945

French Submarine at Portland Bill. December 1945

Background imageSubmarines Collection: British U-class submarine prepares to go on patrol, North Sea, April 1943

British U-class submarine prepares to go on patrol, North Sea, April 1943

Background imageSubmarines Collection: The crew of HMS Seadog seen here at their Northern depot 31st July 1944

The crew of HMS Seadog seen here at their Northern depot 31st July 1944

Background imageSubmarines Collection: Navy week opens at Portsmouth Festival, view showing some of the visitors

Navy week opens at Portsmouth Festival, view showing some of the visitors. Pictured, HMS Victory. Portsmouth, Hampshire. August 1928

Background imageSubmarines Collection: The commissioning of the Churchill class nuclear submarine HMS Conqueror at Cammell

The commissioning of the Churchill class nuclear submarine HMS Conqueror at Cammell Lairds shipyard in Birkenhead. The primary role of the submarine will be to hunt enemy submarines

Background imageSubmarines Collection: The Churchill class nuclear submarine HMS Conqueror leaves Her Majestys Naval Base

The Churchill class nuclear submarine HMS Conqueror leaves Her Majestys Naval Base, Clyde at Faslane for the final time before being scrapped. Here it is pictured sailing through Rhu Narrows

Background imageSubmarines Collection: Petty Officer Cook Alan Pugh (left) and Petty Officer Steward John Young pictured at

Petty Officer Cook Alan Pugh (left) and Petty Officer Steward John Young pictured at Seaforth Docks after sailing in on the Churchill class nuclear submarine HMS Conqueror

Background imageSubmarines Collection: German U-boats surrender to forces of the Royal Navy at Loch Eriboll on the far north

German U-boats surrender to forces of the Royal Navy at Loch Eriboll on the far north coast of Scotland during the Second World War

Background imageSubmarines Collection: Interior of Polaris submarine HMS Resolution. 21st May 1970

Interior of Polaris submarine HMS Resolution. 21st May 1970

Background imageSubmarines Collection: HM Submarine Trump - P333 - T Class

HM Submarine Trump - P333 - T Class
HMS Trump (pennant number P333) was a British submarine of the third group of the T class. She was built by Vickers Armstrong, Barrow

Background imageSubmarines Collection: England, Hampshire, Portsmouth, Gosport, Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, Submarine Museum

England, Hampshire, Portsmouth, Gosport, Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, Submarine Museum, HMS Alliance Submarine

Background imageSubmarines Collection: Using the periscope in a British submarine probably 1930s

Using the periscope in a British submarine probably 1930s

Background imageSubmarines Collection: Three Submarines Safety Matches, made in Germany

Three Submarines Safety Matches, made in Germany

Background imageSubmarines Collection: Royal Navy submarines in the Thames estuary in 1909

Royal Navy submarines in the Thames estuary in 1909

Background imageSubmarines Collection: Beware of Submarines WW1

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

Background imageSubmarines Collection: WW2 Q-Ship And Royal Navy Radio

WW2 Q-Ship And Royal Navy Radio
A pair of WW2 illustrations from a children's ABC book. The left image shows a lady wearing a pink dress, standing on the deck of a Q-ship

Background imageSubmarines 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 imageSubmarines 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



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"Exploring the Depths: A Journey through 150 Years of British Submarines" Embark on a captivating voyage as we delve into the fascinating world of submarines. From the iconic T class submarines to the heroic British vessels that sailed for over five decades, this is a story that will leave you in awe. Step back in time to World War I and witness the bravery of the British submarine HMS E6, navigating treacherous waters with unwavering determination. Marvel at the Parnall Peto on HMS M2, an engineering marvel ahead of its time. Travel even further back to 1885 and discover the groundbreaking Goubet Submarine, a true testament to human ingenuity. And let us not forget about The Subzeppmarinellin by Heath Robinson, a whimsical WWI cartoon that captures both imagination and humor. Uncover the secrets of U-Boats with their intricate cutaway designs, showcasing their inner workings like never before. Dive into uncharted territories with Lake Submarine/Diver, pushing boundaries beneath serene waters. Relive history as HMS Conqueror submarine triumphantly returns to Faslane Holy Loch after sinking an Argentine battleship during conflict. Stand in awe before HMAS Ovens Submarine proudly displayed in Western Australian Maritime Museum - a symbol of Australia's maritime heritage. Pay homage to French submarines from WWII whose valiant efforts shaped our shared history. Finally, commemorate Zeebrugge and Ostend raid through a poignant card from WWI - honoring those who fought bravely against all odds. Submerge yourself into this captivating journey through time and witness how these remarkable machines have forever changed naval warfare. Brace yourself for tales untold and immerse yourself in stories etched within these steel giants' hulls – truly an experience like no other.