OLYMPUS S12

 

Oberon Class Submarine

 

Alongside Submarine Trainer

 

 

HTSM Olympus alongside Halifax

 

Royal Navy badge for

HMS Olympus

 

Laid down: 04 Mar 1960

Launched: 14 Jun 1961

Commissioned: 07 Jul 1962

Paid off: 1980s

Transferred to RCN - 1989 (not commissioned)

Fate: Broken up in 28 Jul 2011

 

HMS OLYMPUS was transferred to the Canadian Navy and was used as an alongside training platform from 1989 until the mid-90s.  She was sold for scrap and sent by barge to Port Maitland to be broken up in 2011. She was never formally commissioned in the Canadian Navy.

 

 

Photos and Documents

 

HTSM Olympus Welcome Aboard pamphlet

 

           

 

           

 

Courtesy of Andre Langlois

 

 

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