| After 37 days at sea his ship limped into Sydney after being torpedoed by a German U-boat. |
| Many Allied ships were torpedoed during World War 2 by the dreaded German U-Boats, which actively patrolled up and down the Firth of Forth. |
| The first ship sunk by a German submarine in our coastal waters was torpedoed in this area. |
| The Alcione C, a 54m Italian supply ship torpedoed by the Allies in 1943, stands upright on a 34m seabed. |
| She was torpedoed while in ballast off Ireland and abandoned, but did not sink. |
| He survived when the ships he served on were torpedoed on three separate occasions. |
