Dates: 1929 - 1945
HMS Osiris was an O-class submarine built by Vickers Armstrong at Barrow-in-Furness and commissioned on 25 Jan, 1929. Crew: 53.
3rd Submarine Flotilla
14-08-1940 - Torpedoed and sank the Italian steamship Leopardi.
16-08-1940 - Sank the Italian merchant Morea by gunfire.
22-09-1940 - Attacked a convoy and sank torpedo boat Palestro
14-07-1941 - Damaged the Italian merchant Capo d’Orso with torpedo and gunfire.
27-06-1943 - Sank the Italian sailing vessel Vittorina by gunfire .
De-commissioned in March 1945, HMS Osiris was scrapped in September 1946 at Durban.
Association
Submariners Association
’Pinza’,
114 Rowner Lane
Gosport Hants PO13 0ES
E-mail: davebarlow84@tiscali.co.uk
Website: http://www.submarinersassociation.co.uk/
