Relatives, residents and former submariners gathered at Braye Harbour to honour the 75 sailors who died in the tragedy aboard HMS Affray. The submarine was lost on a training exercise in ...

What You Need to Know: In 1951, the Royal Navy suffered a significant tragedy with the loss of HMS Affray, an A-class submarine designed during World War II to operate in the Far East.The Affray ...

As HMS Affray slipped away from her Gosport berth on April 16, 1951, little did anyone know that this sleek grey submarine would never return home. Sadly, neither she nor any of her crew were ...

APRIL 17, 1951: The entire 75-man crew of Royal Navy submarine HMS Affray died after it sank in the English Channel on this day in 1951. The vessel - the last British sub to be lost at sea - was ...

HMS Affray sailed from Gosport, Hants, on a routine training exercise in April 1951 but never returned. It was found two months later 46 miles (74km) south of Portland in Dorset. The author claims the ...

Relatives, residents and former submariners gathered at Braye Harbour to honour the 75 sailors who died in the tragedy aboard HMS Affray. The submarine was lost on a training exercise in ...

What You Need to Know: In 1951, the Royal Navy suffered a significant tragedy with the loss of HMS Affray, an A-class submarine designed during World War II to operate in the Far East.The Affray ...