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This is the website of the Barrow-in-Furness Branch of the Submariners Association. The Premier UK resource on the internet for Submariners and anyone interested in the Royal Navy Submarine Service.

Vickers and Barrow are names synonymous with the development of the submarine. Hundreds of submarines covering virtually every class have been built for the Royal Navy and foreign Navies. This site is dedicated to not only to those who have served on Her Majesty's Submarines but also to those employees past and present whose skills and efforts have given pride to the phrase 'Barrow built' and made the name Vickers known and respected throughout the world.

Latest News Sorry.... Newsfeed broken by Google. Follow Us On Twitter	Have You Read U333 In October 1942, the Battle of the Atlantic was at Its height and we were losing. Despite being far superior to anything Barrow had put in the water up to that time, German U-boats were not always successful. Read It Recent Forum Topics Captain's Cabin  Surface Ship Familiarisation 03-Dec-2013  by Lofty Resurgam  Dave Castley 03-Dec-2013  by Buster Captain's Cabin  BBC Timewatch programme on X-craft/ Tirpitz raid 01-Dec-2013  by cornwallis Lost Shipmates  David John Richards 29-Nov-2013  by Katrina Captain's Cabin  Various old WWI photographs from another forum 27-Nov-2013  by Lofty Shore Base  To much? 27-Nov-2013  by cbielich Lost Shipmates  E11 submarine 27-Nov-2013  by Lofty Lost Shipmates  HMS Aurochs 26-Nov-2013  by keeps Captain's Cabin  SUBMARINE future ( published 1998) 26-Nov-2013  by Lofty Captain's Cabin  E11 submarine 25-Nov-2013  by Janice64	Latest Updates 05 Dec 2013     Newsletter   17 Nov 2013     Branch Database   16 Nov 2013     Branch Rollcall   05 Nov 2013     Newsletter   04 Nov 2013     Newsletter   25 Oct 2013     Branch Database   Full Change Log
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