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E37

Built By: Fairfield (Clyde)
Build Group: E3
Fate: E37 was lost on the night of 30th November/1st December 1916 although the CWGC Records quote a date of Sunday 3rd December 1916.

Lieutenant Commander Robert Fellowes Chisholm had sailed from Harwich in company with E54 (Lieutenant Commander Robert Raikes). It is thought that E37 was lost in a minefield off Orford Ness.

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Roll of Honour
30
Died: 01-12-1916
Adams, John Rodway  MID 235273
Leading Seaman Died: 01-12-1916 Aged: 27
Alexander, James  (RNR) EA 1733
Engine Room Artificer Died: 01-12-1916 Aged: 29
Archer, William Samuel  216685
Petty Officer Born: 31-05-1886 Died: 01-12-1916 Aged: 30
RN DoB 31/05/1885
Barrenger, Herbert George  M 1522
Engine Room Artificer 4th Class Died: 01-12-1916 Aged: 22
Chapman, William Henry  K 21466
Stoker 1st Class Died: 01-12-1916 Aged: 24
Chisholm, Robert Fellowes 
Lieutenant Commander Died: 01-12-1916 Aged: 32
Commanding Officer
Cowlard, Frank Thomas  J 1491
Able Seaman Died: 01-12-1916 Aged: 25
Cran, Ernest  J 6921
Able Seaman Died: 01-12-1916 Aged: 23
Edgcombe, Lambert Henry  J 3198
Leading Seaman Died: 01-12-1916 Aged: 24
Ellender, Ernest  K19308
Stoker 1st Class Died: 01-12-1916 Aged: 21
Emery, Harry  237705
Able Seaman Died: 01-12-1916 Aged: 25
Greaves, Edward  J 10651
Able Seaman Born: 21-11-1896 Died: 01-12-1916 Aged: 20
RN DoB 21/11/1894.
Harlock, Philip 
Lieutenant Died: 01-12-1916 Aged: 23
Havery, Ralph  (RNR) EA 924
Chief Engine Room Artificer Died: 01-12-1916 Aged: 26
Headley, Alfred Norman  (RNR)
Lieutenant Died: 01-12-1916 Aged: 31
Hoodless, Joseph Charlton  J 7114
Signalman Died: 01-12-1916 Aged: 22
Hourston, David  M 2807
Engine Room Artificer 4th Class Died: 01-12-1916 Aged: 21
Jenks, Charles Thomas  230061
Leading Seaman Died: 01-12-1916 Aged: 29
Matkin, Joseph Alfred  K 3242
Leading Stoker Died: 01-12-1916 Aged: 26
May, Thomas Henry  K 8965
Stoker 1st Class Died: 01-12-1916 Aged: 24
Mellor, Horace Leonard  J 13179
Able Seaman Died: 01-12-1916 Aged: 22
Mockridge, William  K 20060
Stoker 1st Class Died: 01-12-1916 Aged: 22
Mutton, Thomas  230864
Leading Seaman Born: 21-05-1889 Died: 01-12-1916 Aged: 27
RN DoB 21/05/1888
Parr, Charles John  K 38
Leading Stoker Born: 17-08-1891 Died: 01-12-1916 Aged: 25
RN DoB 17/08/1889
Powell, Thomas Eckford  J 36119
Ordinary Telegraphist Died: 01-12-1916 Aged: 18
Powell, Tom  SS 109778
Stoker 1st Class Died: 01-12-1916 Aged: 24
Sadler, Richard  K 19977
Stoker 1st Class Died: 01-12-1916 Aged: 22
Salter, Ernest  K 16990
Stoker 1st Class Born: 04-02-1896 Died: 01-12-1916 Aged: 20
RN DoB 04/02/1894
Urquhart, William  137549
Petty Officer Died: 01-12-1916 Aged: 45
Woodger, George Edward  K 3353
Stoker Petty Officer Died: 01-12-1916 Aged: 28
At birth Woodger, George Served as Woodger, George Edward.

Events

01-12-1914 Laid Down
02-09-1915 Launched
17-03-1916 Completed
01-12-1916 Lieutenant Commander Robert Fellowes Chisholm had sailed from Harwich in company with E54 (Lieutenant Commander Robert Raikes). It is thought that E37 was lost in a minefield off Orford Ness.
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