HMS Oxley

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HMS Oxley was an Odin-class submarine of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) then Royal Navy (RN). Very slightly off course, near Obrestad, on the south-western cape of Norway, she was hit by friendly fire seven days after the start of World War II costing 53 lives and leaving two survivors.

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HMAS Oxley; Oxley
Odin-class submarinesunken vesselsubmarineRoyal NavyUnited Kingdom


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  • Rubis
    1931 Saphir-class minelaying submarine
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ship completed
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ship launching
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keel laying
1927-04-01T00:00:00Z
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ship commissioning
1931-04-10T00:00:00Z
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ship commissioning
1795-08-22T00:00:00Z
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1940-04-09T00:00:00Z
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O Class (AWM 301134)O Class (AWM 301134)
Royal Australian Navy memorial plaque outside the Fremantle Maritime Museum.Royal Australian Navy memorial plaque outside the Fremantle Maritime Museum.
    TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
    eventarmed conflict1795Action of 22 August 1795naval battle, Kingdom of Great Britain, Batavian RepublicWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1940Capture of EgersundbattleWikidata
    linkpageDreadnought Project page@Wikidata
    linkpageuboat.net page@Wikidata
    objectwatercraftRubisminelaying submarine, Saphir-class minelaying submarineWikidata
    sitefortNærbø FortfortWikidata
    siteshipwreckHMS Oxleysunken vessel, Odin-class submarine, submarineWikidata
    siteshipwreckHMS Sharksunken vessel, submarine, S-class submarineWikidata
    commonsimageO Class (AWM 301134) Commons
    commonsimageRoyal Australian Navy memorial plaque outside the Fremantle Maritime Museum. Commons