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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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Life on board composite #6

Ian Moore – The impact of perfume after 6 months at sea

HMS Repulse with Golden Jubilee Jolly Roger

Ami Burns – Tempted onto submarines from the day I joined the Royal Navy

Triumph - 8 June 1994

Colin Clarke – Time spent on Perisher

Repulse - View from dead ahead

Midge Ure – Submarine got an ASBO

Passing out HMS Raleigh 1984 - Jim Perks

Jim Perks – Looking after our people better

Escape training & SETT composite #2

Andy Dinsdale – SETT – The best Fairground Ride I’ve ever been on

General submarine composite #29

Ian Moore – Homesickness whilst training at Tor Point

Perisher reunion on HMS Westminster Cdre Bob Anstey OBE, RAdm Hugh Beard CB (CO Westminster at time), Me and RAdm Paul Halton OBE - Aug 2014 - Jim Perks

Jim Perks – The pressures of being Teacher

3rd job in Spartan - now Watch Leader - Jim Perks

Jim Perks – The responsibility of being Teacher

HMS Otus (Welsh contingent) on a visit to Barry 1967 - Brian Wood

Brian Wood – I started to enjoy it after Part 3

Shore leave composite #2

Colin Clarke – First UK warship in Portsmouth, USA for a long time

Suez - Watch Leader, HMS Spartan 1996 - Jim Perks

Jim Perks – Crew running sweepstakes on Perisher students

General submarine composite #15

Andy Dinsdale – What it’s like the first time sailing in a submarine

5053 Gosport Hardway Priory Road The Old House at Home - Gosport Society

David White – Fond memories of Gosport

Life on board composite #4

Don Cleavin – Rum paid for by Jamaican Government

Life on board composite #13

Midge Ure – Family Grams – getting good and bad news

Escape training & SETT composite #6

Brian Wood – How to increase your lung capacity

Mk 8 Escape suit in SETT Late 1980s - Brian Wood

Ian Moore – Popped eardrums at SETT

General submarine composite #25

Colin Clarke – Inshore ops with the Marines

Escape training & SETT composite #6

Steve Thorpe – Using a submarine escape suit

General submarine composite #14

Colin Hamilton – Different training

HMS Odin - Engine room crew (after a long patrol) 1981 - Brian Wood

Midge Ure – Camaraderie of submariners

Escape training & SETT composite #4

Midge Ure – SETT training drama

General submarine composite #14

Don Cleavin – Explosion on board (Part 2)

General submarine composite #24

Ami Burns – The role of an artificer

General submarine composite #39

Jim Perks – How the simulators worked

Life on board composite #9

Ian Moore – Ear protection

General submarine composite #36

Chris Groves -Tactical phase of Perisher

Joining up composite #6

Ian Moore – Finding your specialism

General submarine composite #32

Steve Thorpe – Being a Warrant Officer

Another Perisher reunion - Jim Perks

Jim Perks – How I learnt of my Commandership

HMS Oracle - David White

Colin Hamilton – Drafted to Barrow

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