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Don Cleavin – Joining the Submarine Service

Ian Moore – Visiting a mouldy Dolphin

Steve Thorpe – The Kursk disaster

David White – Exercise enabled longer time spent in SETT, so they played volleyball at lunch

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

Ami Burns – The difference between surface fleet and submarine broadcast pipes

Jim Perks – How I learnt of my Commandership

Chris Groves – The feeling of completing Perisher, the handshake and Perisher Breakfast

Jim Perks – How the simulators worked

Midge Ure – Swimming off the submarine – Hands to Bathe and BBQ

Steve Thorpe – Finding your buoyancy point

Ian Moore – HMS Neptune

Lesley Ure – Changes in Gosport

Ian Moore – Accepting redundancy

Don Cleavin – Navigating the Great Barrier Reef

Ron Gordon – Sod’s opera

Don Cleavin – Using just batteries and air

David White – Process of loading food into a submarine’s freezer

Ron Gordon – Escape from a submarine in the real world

Colin Clarke – Nickname

David White – Testing new survival suits

Ron Gordon – Experiencing fear onboard – Beer kegs and Ballast tanks

Chris Groves – What can go wrong onboard a submarine

Steve Thorpe – Relationship between Officers and Ratings

Jim Perks – Periscope training using toilet rolls

Don Cleavin – Transition to Civvy Street

Ron Gordon – Test firing nuclear missiles with the Americans

Ian Moore – Whistling at sea superstition

Chris Groves – First dive in a submarine

Colin Hamilton – Memories of Gosport

Don Cleavin – How long diesels could stay under

Ron Gordon – Sea running and sea riding

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