National Submarine War Memorial, Naval memorial on Victoria Embankment, London, England
The bronze and granite monument features a detailed bas-relief depicting submarine interiors alongside figures of Truth and Justice with swimming nereids.
The memorial lists 50 submarines lost during World War I and 82 submarines lost during World War II, representing over 1,300 Royal Navy casualties.
The monument serves as a central gathering point for annual commemorative ceremonies honoring British submariners who perished in military service.
Located between Waterloo Bridge and Blackfriars Bridge, the memorial includes 40 bronze wreath hooks shaped like anchors for ceremonial tributes.
The structure incorporates a section of the original Temple Pier, integrating maritime history directly into its architectural foundation.
GPS coordinates: 51.51089,-0.11101
Latest update: March 9, 2025 02:10
HMS President
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HMS Wellington
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Two Temple Place
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Lady Henry Somerset Memorial
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W. T. Stead Memorial
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Statue of William Edward Forster
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Five Seats On Riverside Pavement Opposite Temple Gardens
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Temple Gardens
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Lodge At Entrance To Middle Temple Lane Lodge To Gateway From Victoria Embankment
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Statue of John Stuart Mill
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Five Gate Piers To Inner Temple Garden
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Memorial to Queen Victoria's last visit to the City of London
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Four Gate Piers To Middle Temple Lane Gate Piers To Middle Temple Lane
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King's Reach Memorial
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Dragon boundary marks
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Temple Fountain
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Middle Temple Hall
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Gates With Gate Piers And Steps
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K2 Telephone Kiosk By Submarine Memorial
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Essex Watergate Closing South End Of Street
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K2 Telephone Kiosk At Junction With Temple Place
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Hamilton House
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Police Public Callbox 10 Metres East Of War Memorial
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Gates, railings and gate piers to 2 Temple Place
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