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Forth 1886 - 1921

Built By: Vickers (Barrow)
Fate: Scrapped 1921

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Forth 1886 - 1921
Forth 1886 - 1921

Completed conversion to a sea-going submarine depot ship in August 1904.

In July 1914, she was attached to the Third Submarine Flotilla for the Test Mobilisation.

In January, 1915, she transferred to the Tenth Submarine Flotilla. She remained there until August 1916 when she went to help the Eighth Submarine Flotilla, but she remained there only about one month. In September, she was with the Ninth Submarine Flotilla where she would remain through the end of the war.

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Distribution of RN Submarines WW1

The British Fleet at the moment when war was declared possessed 82 submarine torpedo-boats built and 22 building. Some of these were, however, stationed at the oversea naval bases.

Events

01-12-1884 Laid down
23-10-1886 Launched
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