Submarine · Sunk 1946 · intermediate · St Paul's Bay

HMS Stubborn

British S-class submarine scuttled on 30 April 1946 off St Paul's Bay. One of the few submarine wrecks accessible to recreational divers in Malta.

Wreck Details

Vessel type
Submarine
Nationality
British
Year sunk
1946
Depth
Difficulty
intermediateSuitable for Advanced Open Water divers
Island
Malta
Locality
St Paul's Bay
Coordinates
35.98393°N, 14.44613°E ↗
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Getting There

Straight-line distances from HMS Stubborn to key transport points in Malta:

Malta Airport (MLA)14.4 km
Valletta city centre11.3 km
Gozo ferry (Ċirkewwa)9.9 km

Straight-line distance — road/boat distance will be higher. View on OpenStreetMap ↗

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