HMS Trusty (N45)

HMS "Trusty" (N45) was a T-class submarine of the Royal Navy. She was laid down by Vickers Armstrong, Barrow and launched in March 1941.

Career

"Trusty" served in the Mediterranean and in the Pacific Far East. She sank the Italian merchant "Eridano" in December 1941, and on reassigning to the Pacific, she sank the Japanese merchant cargo ship "Toyohashi Maru" and damaged the Japanese troop transport "Columbia Maru". [ [http://uboat.net/allies/warships/ship/3504.html HMS Trusty] , Uboot.net]

She survived the war and was sold to be broken up for scrap in January 1947. She was scrapped at Milford Haven in July 1947.

References

*"Submarines, War Beneath The Waves, From 1776 To The Present Day", by Robert Hutchinson
*Colledge