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On This Day: March 24

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2009 Audacious Submarine HMS Audacious laid down
1916 G12 Submarine HMS G12 launched
1938 Triad Submarine HMS Triad laid down
1938 Truant Submarine HMS Truant laid down
1945 Sea Scout Submarine HMS Sea Scout launched
1603 Elizabeth I Elizabeth I died aged 69, after nearly 45 years as Queen.
1916 E24 HMS E24 disappeared

On the morning of 21st March 1916 E24 sailed from Harwich for mine-laying operations at Helegoland Bight. The submarine failed to return from this operation and was believed to have struck a mine.

In 1973 her hull was mistakenly salvaged, inspection of the hull indicated that the submarine had indeed hit a mine.
1940 Unknown Sub A British submarine sinks the German cargo ship Hugo Stinnes IV off the Danish Coast in the North Sea
1940 HMS Trident Trident torpedoes and sinks the German merchant Edmund Hugo Stinnes 4 off Jylland, Denmark.
1943 Unseen HMS Unseen fires four torpedoes against the Italian merchant Saluzzo about 30 nautical miles west-south-west of Isola Marettimo, Italy. All torpedoes missed.
1944 HMS Satyr HMS Satyr torpedoes and sinks the Norwegian merchant Nordnorge off Stadlandet, Norway.
1944 HMS Taku HMS Taku fires 5 torpedoes against the German merchant Moshill in a German convoy about 25 nautical miles west of Namsos, Norway, but missed.
1944 HMS Terrapin HMS Terrapin attacks a German convoy off Egersund, Norway and torpedoes and damages the German kataput ship Schwabenland and the German tanker Wörth.
1945 HMS Stygian HMS Stygian sinks a Japanese coaster with gunfire north of Bali, Netherlands East Indies.
1945 HMS Sidon Departed Lerwick and proceeded on passage to Holy Loch
2009 HMS Audacious Keel Laid by Secretary of State for Defence, and Barrow in Furness MP, John Hutton with the new Flag Officer Scotland, Northern England and Northern Ireland Rear Admiral Martin Alabaster representing the First Sea Lord.

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