S41, BDB 86/1/6305 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.S41
Launch of Submarine Triton
5 Oct 1937
Triton, a T-Class submarine was launched on 5th October 1937, seen under tow by tug in Walney Channel with Walney Island in the background and a crowd of shipyard workers on slipway. Triton was dual-launched with Undine on the 5th October 1937. She was lost with all hands in November 1940 between the Ionian and Adriatic Seas.
S41, BDB 86/1/6305 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.S41
Launch of Submarine Triton
5 Oct 1937
Triton, a T-Class submarine was launched on 5th October 1937, seen under tow by tug in Walney Channel with Walney Island in the background and a crowd of shipyard workers on slipway. Triton was dual-launched with Undine on the 5th October 1937. She was lost with all hands in November 1940 between the Ionian and Adriatic Seas.
| Location: | Vickers Armstrong, Barrow-in-Furness - | Cumbria Archives Reference: | BDB 86/1/6305 |
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| Sankey Number: | S41 |
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