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HMS Porpoise (1958) SSK  (11th)

    
This the eleventh ship to carry the name HMS Porpoise was the name ship of a class of eight diesel-electric powered submarines.

Built by Vickers-Armstrong of Barrow-in-Furness, launched 25-Apr-1956 and commissioned 1958.

Used as a target for unarmed torpedoes from 1979.

Decommissioned 1982 and sunk as a target 20-Oct-1985.

 

Other HMS Porpoise
- 1st  HMS Porpoise
- 2nd HMS Porpoise
- 3rd HMS Porpoise
- 4th HMS Porpoise
- 5th HMS Porpoise
- 6th HMS Porpoise
- 7th HMS Porpoise
- 8th HMS Porpoise
- 9th HMS Porpoise
- 10th HMS Porpoise
- 11th HMS Porpoise

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This page last edited - 20 January, 2013.

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