HMS Andrew (P423/S23/S63), was an Amphion-class submarine of the Royal Navy, built by Vickers Armstrong and launched on 6 April 1946. The submarine was fitted with a 4-inch (102 mm) deck gun in 1964 for service during the Indonesia–Malaysia confrontation to counter blockade-running junks. [1] The gun was fired for the last time in December ...

HMS Andrew was the oldest submarine of the Amphion class in service and the last UK submarine to carry a deck gun. She was also the last submarine designed during the Second World War remaining in service and was the first submarine to cross the Atlantic submerged using the 'snort' in May 1953.

HMS Andrew (P423) was an Amphion -class submarine launched in 1946 and broken up in 1977.

Jul 21, 2015 · (26 Dec 1974) HM Submarine Andrew at anchor in the Pool of London. Though never firing in anger, her claim to fame was her Atlantic Crossing - the first Submarine to cross from Bermuda to...

HMS Andrew (P423), was an Amphion-class submarine of the Royal Navy, built by Vickers Armstrong and launched on 6 April 1946. The submarine was fitted with a 4 inch deck gun in 1964 for service during the Indonesia–Malaysia confrontation to counter blockade running junks. [1]

Modernised Amphion-class submarine HMS ANDREW (S63) leaving Singapore at the end of her service with 7th Submarine Squadron (7SM), in 1968. The crew lining the deck wearing terandak hats while a sign hanging from the side reads "Mama Sam's [...]".

Jun 15, 2023 · At the height of the Cold War in 1953 HMS Andrew, a Royal Navy Amphion class submarine, set an unusual and notable record.

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I joined HMS Andrew in the Far east on the 2nd August 1968 as part of the crew to bring her home. I was a Leading Seaman UW2 based in the after ends. We had quite a eventful passage and ended up in Brisbane, Australia for a few weeks.

HMS St Andrew (1670) was a 96-gun first-rate ship of the line launched in 1670. She was renamed HMS Royal Anne in 1703 and rebuilt as a 100-gun first rate. She was broken up in 1727, but remained listed until 1756.