BRITISH SUBMARINE TAURUS HOME FROM THE EAST. 2 JULY 1944, AT HMS FORTH, GREENOCK. THE RETURN OF THE TAURUS AFTER A SUCCESSFUL PATROL OF 19 MONTHS IN EASTERN WATERS. HER JOLLY ROGER SHOWS 18 GUN ACTIONS, INCLUDING ONE WITH A WARSHIP; 6 SHIPS SUNK BY TORPEDO AND ONE DAMAGED; ONE U-BOAT PROBABLY SUNK; FIVE SPECIAL MISSIONS; AND 24 MINES DESTROYED. - Some of the crew of the TAURUS. Left to right: Leading Seaman R G Starbuck, DSM, from Belfast, aged 26; Leading Seaman R T Hunt, DSM, from Birmingham, aged 23; Leading Stoker G Bell, from W Hartlepool, aged 41; and Leading Stoker J Crichton from Broxb


BRITISH SUBMARINE TAURUS HOME FROM THE EAST. 2 JULY 1944, AT HMS FORTH, GREENOCK. THE RETURN OF THE TAURUS AFTER A SUCCESSFUL PATROL OF 19 MONTHS IN EASTERN WATERS. HER JOLLY ROGER SHOWS 18 GUN ACTIONS, INCLUDING ONE WITH A WARSHIP; 6 SHIPS SUNK BY TORPEDO AND ONE DAMAGED; ONE U-BOAT PROBABLY SUNK; FIVE SPECIAL MISSIONS; AND 24 MINES DESTROYED. - Some of the crew of the TAURUS. Left to right: Leading Seaman R G Starbuck, DSM, from Belfast, aged 26; Leading Seaman R T Hunt, DSM, from Birmingham, aged 23; Leading Stoker G Bell, from W Hartlepool, aged 41; and Leading Stoker J Crichton from Broxburn, W Lothian, aged 26


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