HMS Urge - Wikipedia HMS Urge was a British U-class submarine, of the second group of that class, built by Vickers Armstrong, Barrow-in-Furness She was laid down on 30 October 1939, and was commissioned on 12 December 1940
HMS Urge - The Virtual Museum HMS Urge was a Royal Navy U-class submarine that formed part of the 10th Submarine Flotilla based at the Lazaretto on Manoel Island, Malta These small, 630-tonne submarines were found to be ideal for use in the shallow waters of the Mediterranean
HMS URGE – The Submarine Family HMS URGE (Lt Cdr E P Tomkinson) was of the U class of Royal Navy submarines intended for short range patrols and anti-submarine training purposes She was built at Barrow in Furness by Vickers Armstrong and commissioned with Lieutenant Tomkinson in command on 12 December 1940
HMS Urge: The story, the loss and the ceremony at sea, by Professor . . . Thirty-two crew, eleven naval passengers and one civilian were lost in the tragedy For almost eight decades the final fate of HMS Urge was unknown and it was only thanks to a remarkable feat of historical detective work that the mystery was solved
Wreck of the HMS Urge Found Off the Coast of Malta The HMS Urge was a small submarine operated by the British Royal Navy Commissioned in 1940, she operated throughout the Mediterranean and sank a number of Italian ships under the command of Lt Cmdr Edward Philip Tomkinson
Urge (N 17) - rnsubs. co. uk In May 2021 the wreck of a submarine sunk off the coast of Malta was finally verified as the missing HMS Urge which vanished with all hands en route to Alexandria in April 1942
Maritime mystery put to rest with submarine memorial unveiling Thirty-two crew, eleven naval passengers and one civilian were lost in the tragedy For almost eight decades the final fate of HMS Urge was unknown and it was only thanks to a remarkable feat of historical detective work that the mystery was solved