Andrew Thomas Chalmers DSC, RN

Birth details unknown

Ranks

1 May 1942S.Lt.
16 Jan 1944Lt.
16 Jan 1951Lt.Cdr.


Retired: 27 Dec 1970

Decorations

30 Jan 1945DSC

Warship Commands listed for Andrew Thomas Chalmers, RN


ShipRankTypeFromTo
HMS Venturer (P 68)Lt.Submarine???30 Jan 1946

Career information

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Events related to this officer

Submarine HMS Venturer (P 68)


9 Feb 1945
HMS Venturer (Lt. J.S. Launders, DSO, DSC, RN) torpedoes and sinks the German submarine U-864 in the North Sea west of Bergen, Norway, in position 60º46'N, 04º35'E. This is the only known incident in all of naval warfare in which one submarine sinks another while both are submerged.

19 Mar 1945
HMS Venturer (Lt. J.S. Launders, DSO, DSC, RN) torpedoes and sinks the German merchant Sirius (998 GRT) off Namsos, Norway in position 64º38'N, 10º36'E.

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