C34
Built By: | Chatham Dockyard (Medway) |
Build Group: | C |
Fate: | On 17th July 1917 Submarine C34 was on the surface to the east of Fair Isle, in position 59 degrees 30 minutes North 0 degrees 05 minutes West, when she was torpedoed by the German Submarine U-52 (Walther Hans). The only survivor was Sto1 Frank Scoble O/N K22307 Frank Scoble was rescued by U-52 and taken Prisoner of War. He is understood to have returned home after the War. |
Roll of Honour
C H Dawe | Leading Signalman | ||
A Edwards | Able Seaman | ||
R T Gee | Able Seaman | ||
F J Head | Petty Officer | ||
I S Jefferson | Lieutenant | ||
R A Keith | Petty Officer Stoker | ||
H W Mansfield | Leading Seaman | ||
W E Maynard | Able Seaman | ||
C McLaren | Telegraphist | ||
T S Moore | Sub-Lieutenant | ||
H Moss | Telegraphist | ||
W G Playford | Stoker 1st Class | ||
WMJ Roser | Engine Room Artificer 3rd Class | ||
H B Sillick | Chief Engine Room Artificer 2nd Class | ||
G W Stringer | Leading Seaman | MiD | |
J Tagg | Able Seaman | ||
G E Tiller | Mate | RNR | |
F Worrell | Leading Stoker |
Events
29-03-1909 : | Laid Down |
08-06-1910 : | Launched |
17-09-1910 : | Completed |
17-03-1913 : | The Battle Cruiser HMS Invincible and Submarine C34 were involved in s collision. No other details currently available. |
17-07-1917 : | Lost, torpedoed by U52 off the Shetlands. The only survivor was Sto1 Frank Scoble who was rescued by U-52 and taken Prisoner of War. |
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