| Navy | The Royal Hellenic Navy |
| Type | Submarine |
| Class | Proteus |
| Pennant | Y 4 |
| Built by | At.&Ch de la Loire (St. Nazaire, France) |
| Ordered | |
| Laid down | |
| Launched | Dec 1927 |
| Commissioned | 1 Mar 1930 |
| End service | 3 May 1947 |
| History | Escaped to Alexandria in May 1941 and operated in the Mediterrean under British control. Decommissioned on 3 May 1947. |
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Notable events involving Nereus include:
15 Jun 1942
Nereus (Lt.Cdr. Rallis) sank a sailing vessel with gunfire off Scarpanto.
15 Jul 1942
Nereus (Lt.Cdr. Rallis) sank three sailing vessels with gunfire off Karpathos.
19 Jul 1942
While on patrol of Karpathos, Nereus (Lt.Cdr. Rallis) fires four torpedoes at what is thought to be a 6000 ton merchant. In reality it was the Italian hospital ship Sicilia (9646 GRT). All torpedoes missed the target.
5 Aug 1942
While on patrol of Rhodes, Greece Nereus attacked the German merchant Wachtfels (8467 GRT). All torpedoed fired missed their target.
6 Aug 1942
Nereus (Lt.Cdr. Rallis) sank a small Greek sailing vessel with gunfire off Rhodes.
24 Sep 1942
Nereus (Lt.Cdr. Rallis) torpedoed and sank the Italian Fiume (662 GRT) about 7 nautical miles south-west of Rhodes.