HMS Scorcher (P258)

(see Subtle class)

The HMS Scorcher ( P258 ) was a submarine of the Royal Navy in World War II and after.

History

The Scorcher was a boat of the fourth contract section of the British S- class. This is also referred to as a contract section Subtle class. The construction contract was issued April 7, 1943. The submarine was launched at Cammell Laird in the North West of England Birkenhead on 14 December 1943 expired on December 18, 1944 from the pile and was put into service by the Royal Navy on 16 March 1945.

The Scorcher has been damaged by the war in two accidents. On February 4, 1956, she suffered damage in a collision. Furthermore broke out on November 22, 1956 in a fire exercises from.

The HMS Scorcher was canceled in 1962 in Charlestown.