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HMS Olympus (S11)

Quick Facts

Ship Name
HMS Olympus
Launch Year
1959
Type
Submarine
Class
Oberon-class submarine
Pennant Number
S11
Launched
1959
Built at
Chatham Dockyard
Commissioned
1962
Armament
Torpedoes
Propulsion
Diesel-electric
Role
Attack submarine
Notable for
Long postwar service
Fate
Decommissioned 1988
Status
Decommissioned

HMS Olympus was a Royal Navy submarine of the oberon-class submarine.

Service History

HMS Olympus served primarily in attack submarine duties and is noted for long postwar service.

Historical Significance

HMS Olympus forms part of the history of British submarine and the evolution of oberon-class submarine.