page_title: French submarine Curie (P67)
hierarchical_section_title: French submarine Curie (P67)
caption_attribution_description: English: The Royal Navy during the Second World War The French submarine FFS CURIE starts out from Holy Loch on her first big patrol. She is the first British built submarine to be handed over to the French Navy.
context_page_description: The French submarine Curie was a British-built U class submarine, a member of the third group of that class to be built. Laid down as HMS Vox for the Royal Navy she was transferred to the Free French Naval Forces on the day she was commissioned, where she served as Curie from 1943–46, but retaining her pennant number of P67. A later long hull U class submarine Pennant number 73 was named Vox, serving in the Far East during 1945 and being scrapped on 1 May 1946. When P67 returned to the Royal Navy in July 1946 she re-assumed the name Vox.
context_section_description: The French submarine Curie was a British-built U class submarine, a member of the third group of that class to be built. Laid down as HMS Vox for the Royal Navy she was transferred to the Free French Naval Forces on the day she was commissioned, where she served as Curie from 1943–46, but retaining her pennant number of P67. A later long hull U class submarine Pennant number 73 was named Vox, serving in the Far East during 1945 and being scrapped on 1 May 1946. When P67 returned to the Royal Navy in July 1946 she re-assumed the name Vox.
caption: Curie starts out from Holy Loch on her first big patrol, 20 August 1943.
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