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Dive straight in and have a listen to more than 400 interesting snippets from the fascinating lives of our interviewees to learn about how life in the Submarine Service was. They are generally a couple of minutes long and we have hundreds of them for you to enjoy. Just tap/click to read/listen.

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Sonar composite #2

Colin Clarke – Different sonar systems are basically the same thing

OSP - Box 9 - 23 - SPAG team loading into Royal Navy Plane

Ron Gordon – Training for SPAG

Taking in the sun HMS Torbay 2006 - - Chris Groves

Chris Groves – No room for shouters

Life on board composite #6

Colin Hamilton – How Family Grams worked

General submarine composite #5

Colin Hamilton – Four Submarines that have been lost

Escape training & SETT composite #6

Steve Thorpe – Using a submarine escape suit

HMS Lowestoft crew canteen Malta 1964

Brian Wood – 11 months away at sea immediately after getting married

General submarine composite #6

Ian Moore – Incident with Russian sub – Part 2

General submarine composite #38

Chris Groves – Don’t know until Teacher’s handshake if you’ve passed Perisher

In senior rates’ mess onboard HMSM Renoun on patrol 1971 - Colin Hamilton

Midge Ure – Lasting Camaraderie

Charity rugby match against nurses in HMS Terror, Singapore c.1978 - Colin Hamilton

Colin Hamilton – Injured play rugby in Hong Kong

Escape training & SETT composite #4

Don Cleavin – Escape Training Tank

Escape training & SETT composite #2

Ian Moore – Visiting a mouldy Dolphin

General submarine composite #46

David White – Reacting to sudden noises still now

General submarine composite #34

Ian Moore – My Sea Dad, Robbie Robinson

Otus Crew on return from Gulf War. March 1991

Andy Dinsdale – Getting hit during the first Gulf War

General submarine composite #23

Steve Thorpe – Seven seconds

General submarine composite #28

Chris Groves – What happens if you fail Perisher

Fort Blockhouse (Dolphin) 1990's

Colin Clarke – Playing tennis for Dolphin

Sharing a joke with the Duke of Edinburgh at the build of HMS Ark Royal in Newcastle 1984 - Colin Hamilton

Colin Hamilton – No window for the Met Officer on Ark Royal

Escape training & SETT composite #4

Steve Thorpe – First time in SETT

View of Gibraltar c.1965 - Colin Hamilton

Ron Gordon – Top of the Rock race in Gibraltar

General submarine composite #26

Chris Groves – Part 3 for Officers

HMS Porpoise alongside Faslane floating dock

Don Cleavin – Memories of Faslane

Joining up composite #1

David White – Suggesting elasticated cap tallies – Genius idea rejected

General submarine composite #30

Don Cleavin – Refuelling

Snorting watch - Big Bad Bungy Williams, me and stokers - Opossum 1990 - Ian Moore's

Ian Moore – The Submarine Family

Food & Drink composite #5

David White – Lazy chefs lead to weight loss

HMS Warspite Atlantic on way to South Africa 1975 - Colin Hamilton - (comp) IMG_1937

David White – Dad’s PTSD

Office scenes composite

Ian Moore – Adjusting to civvy life after Naval career

Sovereign under way - Neg 11,698

Colin Hamilton – Engine change in Hamburg and held up by Greenpeace

2066 Gosport Fort Blockhouse HMS Dolphin - Gosport Society

Don Cleavin – Life in Gosport

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