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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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Vigilant - Post Rollout - BW

Colin Hamilton – Switching to Polaris

Joining up composite #4

Ian Moore – Friends joined Army and Navy

SPAG waiting for the Green light - one minute to go - Brian Wood

Steve Thorpe – Response Force

Vigilant under way

Ami Burns – From a Mini to a Ferarri

HMS OPPORTUNE Ships Company 1998 - Chris Groves (comp)

Chris Groves – Officers Training course (OTC)

3062 Gosport New houses - Gosport Society

Lesley Ure – Changes in Gosport

General submarine composite #34

Ami Burns – ‘Bin bags’ and ‘dabbers’

5092 Alverstoke Village Road Village Home & Thatchers - Gosport Society

Midge Ure – Changing face of Gosport

1977, HMS Dolphin, receiving my long service and good conduct medal from Captain SM 1 - David White - IMG_2736

David White – DSRV exercise one of the greatest achievements in David’s life

Decommissioning HMS Trafalgar - Returning to Plymouth

Midge Ure – One of the first to do SMQ vs Part 3

Life on board composite #6

Steve Thorpe – Travelling the World

HMS Resolution underway

Andy Dinsdale – Adjusting your eyes to use a periscope

General submarine composite #5

Colin Hamilton – Four Submarines that have been lost

CO HMS Sceptre - Jim Perks

Jim Perks – Being told by accident that I’d passed Perisher

General submarine composite #22

Ami Burns – Changes made to accommodate females on board

2062 Gosport Town Centre Weevil Lane St. George Barracks married quarters 1990s - Gosport Society

Midge Ure – Gosport was hit by the Navy leaving

02 - Porpoise by Tower bridge 1958

Don Cleavin – Using just batteries and air

Food & Drink composite #6

David White – Cheese Ush and getting drafted to HMS Orpheus because the Captain loved his

Faslane (Neptune)

Don Cleavin – Memories of Faslane

General submarine composite #30

Don Cleavin – Refuelling

3046 Gosport Town Centre Harbour Tower Aerial view of Blockhouse & Portsmouth - Gosport Society

Don Cleavin – Living quarters in Gosport

children in wellies

Lesley Ure – Routine is key for many families

Perisher 100 - the Teachers - Jim Perks

Jim Perks – Uniqueness of Perisher

Tim Shone - Horse - Snort smoke clearance during fire exercise- Opossum 1990 - Ian Moore's

Colin Clarke – Impact of Perisher on rest of the crew

Fort Blockhouse (Dolphin) 1990's - Colour -1

Colin Clarke – Early memories of Gosport

CMEA Bob Barker - Exhaust Y piece change - boat unknown - 1991

Lesley Ure – Smell of diesel made me violently sick when pregnant

Tigerfish nearly home ready for tube mounted dispenser - Opossum 1990 - Ian Moore's

Ian Moore – The role of Sea Dads

HMS Lowestoft crew canteen Malta 1964

Steve Thorpe – A message for young people

General submarine composite #37

Midge Ure – First time at sea in a submarine

Blockhouse - Aerial 1950s - Neg 5759

David White – HMS Artemis submarine sunk down next to Dolphin

Food & Drink composite #1

David White – Why I became a chef

General submarine composite #33

Andy Dinsdale – What different engineers are responsible for

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