Rubis Photo Gallery Photographs of the Free French Naval Forces submarine Rubis and her crew.
Rubis in Action (Google Map) The map shows the positions of all of Rubis's documented actions.
Rubis Today (Diving Videos) Rubis was scuttled in 1957 off St. Tropez, France, for sonar target practice.
Tribute to Submarines By Winston Spencer Churchill, Prime Minister.
Estuary Panorama (Scrollable Panorama) of the Tay Estuary with wartime points of interest highlighted.
A Tribute to Submarines
“I have often looked for an opportunity of paying tribute to our submarines there is no branch of his Majesty's forces which in this war has suffered the same proportion of total loss as our submarine service.”
“It is the most dangerous of all services. That is perhaps a reason why the first sea Lord tells me that the entry into it is keenly sought by officers and men.”
“I feel sure the house would wish to testify its gratitude and admiration to our submarine crews for their skill and devotion which has proved of inestimable value to the life of our country.”
– Extract from a speech by the Right Honourable Winston Churchill, Prime Minister…
