63 years ago today, on 31 May 1961, Royal Navy Oberon-class submarine HMS Otus (S18) was laid down at Scotts Yard in Greenock, Scotland.
HMS Otus - U-boot Museum Sassnitz, Sassnitz, Germany
63 years ago today, on 31 May 1961, Royal Navy Oberon-class submarine HMS Otus (S18) was laid down at Scotts Yard in Greenock, Scotland.
HMS Otus - U-boot Museum Sassnitz, Sassnitz, Germany
On 31 May 1943 Edsall class destroyer escort USS Stewart DE-238 was commissioned with LCdr B.C. Turner in command.
Galveston Naval Museum, Galveston, TX
On 31 May 1883 Warrior-class ironclad HMS Warrior was decommissioned.
HMS Warrior 1860 at National Museumof the Royal Navy, Portsmouth, UK
113 years ago today, on 31 May 1911 former tender of the White Star Line SS Nomadic began her maiden voyage, ending up in Cherbourg on 3 June, to begin her service for the White Star Line.
MuseumShip SS Nomadic, Belfast, UK
79 years ago today, on 31 May 1945 cargo ship SS Lane Victory was launched at California shipbuilding.
Lane Victory Maritime Center, San Pedro, CA
On 31 May 1965 Danish Tumleren-class small coastal submarine HDMS Sælen (S323) was laid down at Rheinstahl-Nordseewerke, Emden, Germany as HNoMS Uthaug (S304) for the Norwegian Navy
MuseumShip at Skiben på Holmen, Copenhagen, Denmark