FATE OF LOST SUB FINALLY KNOWN
Aug 31, 2021
1 minute
DIVERS CONFIRMED that a sunken wreck six miles off the coast of Malta is the HMS Urge, closing a controversy over the British submarine’s fate.
A team led by University of Malta maritime struck a German mine. Led by Lieutenant Commander Edward Tomkinson, the submarine had compiled an impressive wartime record, having torpedoed and damaged the Italian battleship in December 1941 and sunk the Italian cruiser on April 1, 1942.
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