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On This Day - October 19

1916L6Laid Down
1918M2Launched
1918M3Launched
1918H30Completed
1940P614Launched
1942Thrasher (N37)HMS Thrasher sinks the Italian tug Roma with gunfire off Stampalia, Greece.
1942Unbending (P37)HMS Unbending torpedoes and sinks the Italian destroyer Giovanni da Verazzano and the Italian merchant Beppe about 30 nautical miles south-west off Lampione Island.
1942Unbroken (P42)HMS Unbroken torpedoes and damages the Italian merchant Titania north-west of Tripoi, Libya.
1942United (P44)HMS United torpedoes and damages the Italian tanker Petrarca about 20 nautical miles west of Lampedusa Island.
1942Terrapin (P323)Laid Down
1943Ultor (P53)HMS Ultor torpedoes and sinks the German merchant Aversa off Rapallo, Italy.
1944Stygian (P249)HMS Stygian sinks a small Japanese vessel with gunfire off Penang.
1944Vagabond (P18)Launched
1944P552Returned to the USN at Durban where she was stripped of vital parts and machinery.
1948Artful (P456)Reduced to the Reserve.
1955Tarn (P336)Ran aground in Weymouth Bay
2002Unicorn (S43)HMCS Windsor arrived Halifax for first time

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