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HMS
Talisman
N.78

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"T" Class Submarine  
Builder (hull) Cammell Laird Shipyard (Birkenhead, U.K.) 
Builder (engine) Cammell Laird Shipyard (Birkenhead, U.K.) 
Ordered 06.05.1938
Laid down 27.09.1938
Launched 29.01.1940
Commissioned 29.06.1940
Sunk c. 16/17.09.1942, most probably lost on mines off Sicily

 

Officers    
Commanding Officer
01.03.1940 - (02.1941)
Lt.Cdr. P.S. Francis, RN
 
05.03.1941 - 18.09.1942
Lt.Cdr. M. Willmott, DSO, RN (†)
First Lieutenant
07.01.1940 - (04.1940)
Lt. R.P. Raikes, RN
 
11.1940 - (02.1941)
Lt.Cdr. W.E. Gelling, RNR
 
15.10.1941 - 18.09.1942
Lt. O.S.V. Waterlow, DSC, RN (†)
Others
 
 
25.02.1940 - (04.1940)
Lt. R.S. Frost, RNR
 
08.1940 - (02.1941)
Lt. F.E. MacVie, RN
 
07.11.1941 - 18.09.1942
Lt. M.J. Brendon, RN (†)
 
06.05.1941 - (08.1942)
T/Lt. P.C.S. Pritchard, RNR
 
15.02.1940 - (02.1941)
S.Lt. R.L.A.B. Colombi, RN
 
05.10.1940 - (02.1941)
S.Lt. P.R. Black, RN
 
16.11.1940 - (08.1942)
S.Lt. | Lt. L.P.C. Sheppard, RNR
 
09.06.1942 - (08.1942)
S.Lt. W.D.H. Eves, RN (†)
 
15.08.1939 - (04.1940)
Wt.Eng. H.F. Chaplin, RN
 
12.1940 - (02.1941)
Wt.Eng. B.F. Holdrup, RN
 
25.04.1942 - 18.09.1942
Cd.Eng. W.J. McNally, RN (†)