SUBMARINES: CHATHAM BUILT
HM Submarine Seahorse:
HM Submarine Seahorse: October 1933
There was a small museum at The Astley Arms pub in Seaton Sluice, dedicated to the Submarine Base at Blyth, HMS Elfin.
The Crown, from the flagpole of Seahorse being presented to the pub landlord in the early 1970’s.
Left to Right: Mr. E (Chippy) Garrett; Astley Arms Landlord; Mr J.T. Sanderson (Sandy); Neville Farrar; Captain R D Swanston, Commanding Officer, Wellesley Nautical School; Ted Cleall
Picture by kind permission of Graham Corkhill, TS Wellesley Admin