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Dits & Bits Nov 22, 2024 A ‘Collective Noun’ of WEO’s

I was going through some old photos and found the attached.  It was taken in 1987...

Dits & Bits Nov 15, 2024 Submarine Operations – TLAM

As Doug Littlejohns related in the previous Operations piece it was the RN expertise in...

Dits & Bits Nov 15, 2024 Waiting for a Nimrod

Oh Nimrod Oh Nimrod, won’t you be mine,I’ve been waiting out here, one hell of...

Dits & Bits Nov 8, 2024 Cold War Down the Hole

Since the earliest days of submarine operations their Command and Control (C2) has posed special...

News Nov 8, 2024 WW2 HMS Triumph Commemoration Events

By Francis Dickinson In June this year families of those lost in the WW2 HMS...

Dits & Bits Nov 2, 2024 The Clyde

Outward bound in the mist of the morning,Keep on your transit astern.Rhu narrows can teach...

News Nov 2, 2024 The Submarine Museum Volunteers, Winner of the NMRN Volunteer Team of the Year 2024

From the NMRN This team is made up of 33 volunteers who give up their...

Dits & Bits Oct 19, 2024 Call for Assistance

Can anyone can identify this submarine class?  Even better can they identify where it was...

News Oct 19, 2024 The Submariners’ Walk, Malta – visit by The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh

On 8 October Their Royal Highnesses The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh made an official...

News Oct 19, 2024 Book Review – Operation Title – Sink the Tirpitz

Operation Title – Sink the Tirpitzby Glyn L EvansPen & Sword 2024 This is a...

Dits & Bits Oct 19, 2024 Notebook (Trigger warning: contains rude word!)

This is the last page from the Falkland Sound departure section of the Onyx Navigator’s...

Dits & Bits Oct 12, 2024 The Fighting Tenth

In the obituary of Commander Edward Stanley DSO DSC written in 2004 the obituarist, Guy...