antarmike Posted January 1, 2009 Share Posted January 1, 2009 (edited) HMS Formidable is sunk by the German Submarine U-24. THe loss happens in the English Channel 29 miles east of Start Point, England. 547 crewmen killed, 233 survivors. Some picked up by HMS Topaze and HMS Diamond, others by the trawler Provident while others made land in lifeboats. Edited January 1, 2009 by antarmike Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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