Here at Clark Trading we have had a ship plaque from ms Solent come into stock. As I enjoy my naval history I thought I would explore this S Class Royal Navy Submarines history.Commissioned in the height of the Second world war in 1943 and Made by famous ship builders cammell and Laird commissioned on the 7/08/1944. She spent the remainder of ww2 and the most of her opprational life in the Far East. With her sister ship HMS Sleuth she was responsible for 15 kills of Japanese vessel including WA 3
She ended her life in 1961 when she was brokern up.
STATs
- 814 tons on the surface (872)
- And 990 submerged
- Crewed by 48 men
- Diesil
Find it on EBay item number: 321352907179 on AshleyC119
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