| Built By: | Laird (Mersey) |
| Fate: | Paid off and sold on October 22, 1919, to Thomas W. Ward of Preston and subsequently scrapped. |
| 1909: | Lieutenant | Marcus Francis Beresford Whyte | |
| 1910: | Lieutenant | Evelyn Leonard Beridge Boothby | |
| 1912: | Lieutenant | Arthur Milward Stancomb | |
| 1914: | Lieutenant Commander | Malcolm Kingsford de Monçy Burgess | |
| 1916: | Lieutenant Commander | George Augustus Saltren-Willett | |
| 1917: | Lieutenant Commander | Andrew Wilmot-Smith | DSO |
Hebe was an Alarm-class torpedo gunboat which was converted to a depot ship in 1909.
She served with the Sixth Submarine Flotilla at the start of the war, following them to the Tyne from 1914 to 1916. She worked with the First Submarine Flotilla at Leith in 1916-17, and with the Third Submarine Flotilla in 1917-18
Distribution of RN Submarines WW1
The British Fleet at the moment when war was declared possessed 72 submarine torpedo-boats built and 22 building. Some of these were, however, stationed at the oversea naval bases.
P 52 / Dzik (Polish) |
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| Class: | 1936 - 1958: U Class |
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| Build Group: | U2 |
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Fate: The boat was returned to the Royal Navy on 25 July, 1947. She was then transferred to Denmark in July 1947 and renamed U1. In 1950 U1 was renamed Springeren. Finally returned to Britain in October 1957 and scrapped in April 1958. |
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Japanese midget submarines carried out torpedo attacks during WWII at Pearl Harbour, Sydney, and Diego Suarez in Madagascar.
The Coffin Boats presents an in-depth examination of these three attacks and provides background information on Japanese midget submarines and their pilots
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P 52 / Dzik (Polish) |
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| Class: | 1936 - 1958: U Class |
| Built By: | |
| Build Group: | U2 |
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Fate: The boat was returned to the Royal Navy on 25 July, 1947. She was then transferred to Denmark in July 1947 and renamed U1. In 1950 U1 was renamed Springeren. Finally returned to Britain in October 1957 and scrapped in April 1958. |
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Japanese midget submarines carried out torpedo attacks during WWII at Pearl Harbour, Sydney, and Diego Suarez in Madagascar.
The Coffin Boats presents an in-depth examination of these three attacks and provides background information on Japanese midget submarines and their pilots
13 pages added or updated in the last Array month
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