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HMS Subtle

HMS Subtle
Image: Stewart Bale Ltd, Liverpool, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Marker: recorded wreck position (Date not recorded).

Key facts

NameHMS SubtleWikidata label
Ship typesubmarineWikidata P31 instance of
Nationality / flagUnited KingdomWikidata P137 operator → P17 country
OperatorRoyal NavyWikidata P137 operator
ConflictWorld War IIWikidata P607 conflict
Sea / oceanAndaman SeaNatural Earth marine areas (public domain), point-in-polygon
Position7.4667, 94.9333Wikidata P625 coordinate location (CC0)

About the wreck

HMS Subtle was a S-class submarine of the third batch built for the Royal Navy during World War II. She survived the war and was scrapped in 1959.

Location

  • Recorded position: 7.4667, 94.9333 (Wikidata P625 coordinate location (CC0); may be approximate)
  • Sea / ocean: Andaman Sea

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Wreck facts from Wikidata (CC0).

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