Vulcan 1889 - 1955
Built By: | Vickers (Barrow) |
Fate: | Scrapped 1955 |
Pennant Numbers
- N70 (1914)
- N4A (Jan 1918)
Vulcan converted to a depot ship in 1908-09
In mid-1913, she was in Dundee supporting a the C Class submarines of the Seventh Submarine Flotilla. She continued serving with the Seventh Submarine Flotilla 1914-16, then for various flotillas at Humber, Berehaven and Blyth
Renamed Defiance III in 1931
Related Pages
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
18-06-1883 | Laid down: |
13-06-1889 | Launched |
05-01-1909 | Recommissioned as Depot Ship at Chatham |
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