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Revision as of 12:16, 12 July 2018

H.M.S. Rorqual (1936)
Builder: Vickers-Armstrongs
Laid down: 1 May, 1935
Launched: 27 Jul, 1936
Commissioned: 10 Feb, 1937
Sold: 19 Nov, 1945

H.M.S. Rorqual was one of six Grampus Class minelaying submarines completed for the Royal Navy.

Service

Commissioned on 21 November, 1936.[1]

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 269.
  2. The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 269.


Grampus Class Minelaying Submarine
  Porpoise Grampus Narwhal  
  Rorqual Cachalot Seal  
<– River Class Submarines (UK)