Dates: 1939 - 1966

HMS Adamant was a submarine depot ship.
Upon completion she was assigned to Eastern Fleet, with the 4th Submarine Flotilla, from 1943 until 1945. She moved with her flotilla to Fremantle, Australia. In 1950 she returned to Portsmouth, United Kingdom where she remained flagship of the Senior Officer, Reserve Fleet until 1954.
In 1954 she joined the 3rd Submarine Squadron at Rothesay Bay until 1957.
She served 1959-1962 at Faslane on Gare loch. In 1964 she moved to the 2nd Submarine Squadron at Devonport.
Listed for disposal in 1966, she was broken up in 1970 at Inverkeithing.

Forces Reunited Forum Posts involving HMS Adamant

" Michael. Good hunting! You should get a lot of help if you try this site: www.submarinersassociation.co.uk This used to be the Submarine Old Comrades’ Association.  There are many contacts, especially if you know which boats your father was on, years etc. I was general service but ..."

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" Hi, Looking for information on a person named Barry ? ( sorry no surname) who I believe served on HMS ADAMANT 1956/57 while anchored off Rothesay Bay. I believe he was tall and had blond hair. Does this ring a bell with anyone? Any info would be greatly appreciated. Thank you. Last edited by Linda Smith"

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" Hi, I am looking for a person named Barry ? (sorry no surname) I believe he served aboard HMS ADAMANT while it was was anchored in Rothesay Bay from 1956 - 57. I am told he was tall and had blond hair. Does this information ring a bell with anyone - did you serve on HMS ADAMANT with someone called ..."

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" 2nd...viewed from HMS Adamant in the Atlantic 1963 [normal_cassandra_ras.jpg]"

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"i was on hms adamant when she went to new london in usa taff fitz and me went to new york what a run ashore that was"

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