Crew of HMS Truant with Victory Flag, late 1942
Here we see some of the officers and crew of the T class submarine HMS Truant with her victory flag, on their return to a British port late in 1942 and a year and a half in the Mediterranean, Indian Ocean and Java Sea. The Truant underwent repairs and a refit after her return, but suffered from recuring engine problems and never returned to active service.
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Rickard, J (5 April 2025), Crew of HMS Truant with Victory Flag, late 1942 , https://www.historyofwar.org/Pictures/pictures_hms_truant_victory_flag.html
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