Navy men escape from submarine Tiptoe
Oct. 10, 1962 - Navy men escape from Submarine in experiment: Royal Navy men escape from the submarine Tiptoe lying 260ft. down on the Mediterranean seabed and made history for the Navy: no RN man has ever survived an ascent to the surface from more than 150 feet before. The team experimenting with new escape methods is from the submarine escape training school near Gosport, Hants.Photo shows Petty Officer Leonard Stokes about to enter the escape tower of Tiptoe
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13241948
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47016773
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