HMS Odin (N84)
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She served with the 5th Flotilla at Portsmouth in 1929–1930, with the 4th Flotilla at Hong Kong from 1930 to 1939, with the 8th Flotilla at Colombo in Ceylon in 1939–1940, and with the 1st Flotilla at Alexandria in Egypt in 1940. Odin was sent to Malta shortly before Italy declared war on 10 June.[1]
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- Odin-class submarines of the Royal Navy
- Ships built in Chatham, Kent
- 1928 ships
- World War II submarines of the United Kingdom
- Lost submarines of the United Kingdom
- World War II shipwrecks in the Mediterranean Sea
- Maritime incidents in June 1940
- Submarines sunk by Italian warships