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Navy crew read The Daily Mirror on board HMS Tactician HMS Tactician was a
Navy crew read The Daily Mirror on board HMS Tactician
HMS Tactician was a British submarine of the third group of the T class. She was built as P314 by Vickers-Armstrongs, Barrow, and launched on 29 July 1942.
Picture taken 26th September 1945
Staff (Cole)
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Portsmouth
Hampshire
England
Media ID 21886704
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the 1940s on board HMS Tactician, a British submarine of the third group of the T class. The image captures a moment of respite amidst the chaos of war as members of the navy crew find solace in reading The Daily Mirror newspaper. Taken on September 26th, 1945, towards the end of World War II, this photograph encapsulates both camaraderie and determination. As these brave sailors immerse themselves in news from home, their faces reveal a mix of emotions - perhaps longing for loved ones or seeking updates on global events that shaped their reality. HMS Tactician was more than just a vessel; it symbolized hope and resilience during one of history's darkest times. Built by Vickers-Armstrongs in Barrow and launched on July 29th, 1942, she played an integral role in protecting Britain's interests at sea. This picture serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst conflict and uncertainty, humanity finds ways to connect with familiar comforts like reading newspapers. It is through such simple acts that these courageous men found moments to escape from their demanding duties. Preserved by Memory Lane Prints and captured by Staff (Cole), this snapshot offers us a glimpse into an era defined by sacrifice and unwavering dedication. Let us honor those who served aboard HMS Tactician and reflect upon their bravery as we remember the impact they had during World War II.
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