| | ROYAL NAVY SUBMARINES | THE MINISTRY OF DEFENCE AND THE BRITISH ROYAL NAVY, HISTORY, SHIPS, CAREERS AND CONTACT LINKS - ... |
 | | Holland one, the Royal Navy’s first submarine, fitted with a single torpedo tube, was born at Vickers, Sons and Maxim Ltd. (now BAE Systems Marine, Barrow) amidst great controversy in an era when the submarine was regarded as the weapon of the weaker power. |
 | | The Royal Navy Submarine Museum looks after the heritage of a remarkable service whose reluctant conception and fragile birth into the Royal Navy in 1901 established the fighting service that today operates the most powerful ships in the Fleet and maintains the strategic and sub-strategic National Deterrent. |
 | | The Royal Marines Museum is dedicated to the preservation and presentation of all aspects of Royal Marines history. |
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