HOW THE STUBBORN CAME HOME. 25 FEBRUARY 1944, GREENOCK. THE BATTLE-SCARRED SUBMARINE STUBBORN IS HOME AFTER HER RECENT SUCCESSFUL PATROL DURING WHICH SHE ATTACKED TWO COASTAL CONVOYS THEN SURVIVED DETERMINED DEPTH CHARGE ATTACKS, ALTHOUGH DAMAGED, AND FINALLY ELUDED HER PURSUERS. HER CREW ACTED AS HUMAN "BALANCE WEIGHTS" WHEN HER AFTER HYDROPLANES WERE JAMMED 'HARD-ADIVE'. - Members of the crew of the STUBBORN with Lieut C Christie, RNR, First Lieutenant (centre left) and Lieut A A Duff, DSC, RN, Commanding Officer (centre right)


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