HMS P38 explained

Two ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS P38.

• , a P-class patrol boat launched in 1917. Renamed HMS Spey on 11 December 1925 and assigned to fishery protection, the vessel was sold in May 1938.
• , a U-class submarine launched in July 1941 and sunk on 23 February 1942 by the Italian torpedo boat Circe north of Tripoli, Libya.

References

• • Web site: HMS P.38 1917-2-10 . Cyldebuilt Warships . 2007-03-11 . usurped . https://web.archive.org/web/20070926223246/http://www.clydesite.co.uk/clydebuilt/warships/vessel.asp?id=5169 . 26 September 2007 .
• Web site: Royal Navy Submarine Museum, Gosport . Submarine losses 1904 to present day . 2007-03-11 . https://web.archive.org/web/20070102110909/http://www.rnsubmus.co.uk/general/losses.htm#p38 . 2007-01-02.
• Web site: uboat.net . HMS P 38 (P 38) . 2007-03-11 .