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HMS Tuna (N94) was a T-class submarine of the Royal Navy.She was laid down by Scotts, Greenock (in Scotland) and launched on 10 May 1940. She was equipped with German-built MAN Diesel engines and spent her career in World War II in western European waters, in the North Sea and off the west coast of France, and most famously taking part in Operation Frankton.
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Tuna Festival is a week-long, an annual festival celebrated in General Santos, Philippines, in the first week of September of every year. [ 1 ] The fiesta features colorful tuna-themed designed float parade showcasing marine life, along General Santos City.
HMS Tuna has been the name of more than one ship of the British Royal Navy, and may refer to: HMS Tuna (1915), a torpedo boat purchased ca. 1915 and sold in 1920; HMS Tuma (1940), a storeship requisitioned 1940–1941; HMS Tuna (N94), a submarine commissioned in 1940 and scrapped in 1945
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Anniversary of Cry of Pugadlawin - A historical event celebrated yearly with a civic parade at 6:00 am followed by a flag-raising and a wreath-laying ceremony in Quezon City. Pinaglabanan Day - celebration of the Battle of Pinaglabanan, a historic event in San Juan which sparked the Philippine Revolution of 1896.
Operation Frankton was a commando raid on ships in the German occupied French port of Bordeaux in southwest France during World War II.The raid was carried out by a small unit of Royal Marines known as the Royal Marines Boom Patrol Detachment (RMBPD), part of Combined Operations, inserted by HMS Tuna captained by Lieutenant-Commander Dick Raikes who, earlier, had been awarded the DSO for ...