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HMS Oxley became the first...

history · 10 September 1939 · 85 years ago

HMS Oxley became the first Royal Navy submarine to be lost in the war when she was either torpedoed or rammed in error off the Norwegian coast by another Royal Navy submarine. Only two of the fifty-three crew survived. 

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