Submarine Escape Training Tank
Submarine Escape Training Tank is a building in Gosport District, Hampshire, England. Submarine Escape Training Tank is situated nearby to the military installation Support Unit Fort Blockhouse, as well as near Petrol Pier.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include HMS Holland 1 and HMS Alliance.
HMS Holland 1
Photo: zongo, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Holland 1 is the first submarine commissioned by the Royal Navy. The first in a five-boat batch of the Holland-class submarine, launched in 1901, she was lost twelve years later in 1913 while under tow to be scrapped following her decommissioning. HMS Holland 1 is situated 660 feet west of Submarine Escape Training Tank.
HMS Alliance
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HMS Alliance is a Royal Navy A-class, Amphion-class or Acheron-class submarine, laid down towards the end of the Second World War and completed in 1947. HMS Alliance is situated 670 feet northwest of Submarine Escape Training Tank.
Royal Navy Submarine Museum
Museum
The Royal Navy Submarine Museum at Gosport is a maritime museum tracing the international history of submarine development from the age of Alexander the Great to the present day, and particularly the history of the Royal Navy Submarine Service from the navy's first submarine, Holland 1, to the nuclear-powered Vanguard-class submarines. Royal Navy Submarine Museum is situated 900 feet west of Submarine Escape Training Tank.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gosport and Southsea.
Gosport
Photo: Julian Colander, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gosport is a town in Hampshire, a short water ride away from Portsmouth. Although not a traditional destination, it does have some attractions if you are interested in maritime history.
Southsea
Suburb
Alverstoke
Suburb
Photo: Margaret Auerstedt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Alverstoke is a village in the borough of Gosport, on the south coast of Hampshire, England. It stretches east–west from Fort Blockhouse, Haslar to Browndown Battery, and is centred 0.5 miles east of the shore of Stokes Bay and near the head of a creek which extends a mile westward from Portsmouth Harbour.
Submarine Escape Training Tank
- Type: Building
- Also known as: “SETT”
- Location: Gosport District, Hampshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.78743° or 50° 47′ 15″ northLongitude
-1.11731° or 1° 7′ 2″ westOpen location code
9C2WQVPM+X3OpenStreetMap ID
way 494680539OpenStreetMap feature
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