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    HMS Tantalus was a British submarine of the third group of the T class. She was built as P318 by Vickers Armstrong, Barrow, and launched on 24 February...
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  • Look up Tantalus or tantalus in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Tantalus is a Greek mythological figure who is bound in a pool of water in Tartarus,...
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    Chapman, along with Corporal Ronald Croton, embarked in the submarine HMS Tantalus under the command of Lieutenant Commander Hugh Mackenzie. This submarine...
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    sank 40,000 gross register tons (110,000 m3) of enemy shipping, and of HMS Tantalus, in which he conducted a single patrol of nearly 12,000 miles (19,000 km)...
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    Wellingtons. 3 May 1944: HMS Tantalus sank Amagi Maru off Port Blair. 17 May 1944: Operation Transom air raid against Surabaya by HMS Illustrious and USS Saratoga...
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    from Singapore on 10 February and was spotted by the British submarine HMS Tantalus the following day. It was forced to submerge by a maritime patrol aircraft...
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    on 10 February and was spotted by the British submarine HMS Tantalus the following day. Tantalus was forced to submerge by a maritime patrol aircraft and...
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    February 1945 and was spotted by the British submarine HMS Tantalus the following day. Tantalus was forced to submerge by a maritime patrol aircraft and...
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    forecast of bad weather for the voyage to Japan. The British submarine HMS Tantalus observed the ships leaving port and attempted to attack them on 11 February...
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    short ones from the island. With 52 days on one patrol from Fremantle, HMS Tantalus set a new record for the longest patrol of a British submarine during...
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