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L9

Built By: Denny (Leven)
Build Group: L Group 2
In August 1923, L9 foundered in Hong Kong harbour in a typhoon and was later salvaged, but was not refitted
In August 1923, L9 foundered in Hong Kong harbour in a typhoon and was later salvaged, but was not refitted

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In August 1923, L9 foundered in Hong Kong harbour in a typhoon and was later salvaged, but was not refitted.

Roll of Honour

Name Rank Number Hons Age
Francis , Leslie Cyril Kendall  Lieutenant     
Accidentally drowned 12/07/1918

Events

01-10-1916 : Laid Down
29-01-1918 : Launched
27-05-1918 : Completed
18-08-1932 : Foundered in Hong Kong harbour during a typhoon

HMS L9 broke adrift from a buoy in Hong Kong during a typhoon. The submarine struck a merchant ship and damaged a dockyard wall before foundering. She was later salvaged.
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