SS - HMS Walrus (S08)

     
Name / Name : HMS Walrus
Type / Type : submarine
Grade / Class : Porpoise
Codename /
Pennant :
S08
Keel based /
Laid down :
12.2.1958
Run to the water /
Launched :
22.9.1959
Putting into service /
Commissioned by :
8.2.1961
Disposals /
End service :
12.1986
Shipyard / Built by : Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Co.Ltd., Greenock, United Kingdom
Commanders /
Commanders :

Sunken ships /
Sunk ships :

Note / Note : In January 1987 the submarine was sold to the company, which sub should I fix and sell to Egypt.
The submarine was 2.2.1987 renamed the Seaforth And.,but the sale did not materialize
and so it was the same year sold for scrap.


Sources:
Pejčoch, Ivo, Novák, Zdeněk, Hájek, Tomáš: warships[7]. 1.edition, Prague:the Ares s. r. o. 1998, 353str.,ISBN 80-86158-08-X
en.wikipedia.org
www.submariners.co.uk
www.submariners.co.uk.
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