1940 Damaged submarine HMS Sealion returns to England
April 22, 2026
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0:48Now Playing1940 Damaged submarine HMS Sealion returns to England
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as posted by the channelDate: 29th August 1940
Location: England
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: Heroic Cruise of H.M.S. Sea Lion
ENGLAND: Unknown:
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The submarine 'Sea Lion' returns to port in England after suffering damage and spending two days at the bottom of the sea including the ship at port and sailors and officers on deck
H.M.S."SEALION." - Submarine. Returns to England.
SUBMARINES The Sea Lion comes home
Navy - Active
HMS Sealion (72S), submarine, RN, submarines, merchantman, convoy, merchantmen, Kriegsmarine, torpedo, torpedoes, depth charges, periscope, Lieutenant Commander Benjamin Bryant, officer, officers, crew
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