| Built By: | Vickers (Barrow) |
| Build Group: | C1 |
| Fate: | Converted to Surface Patrol Craft and renamed 'S8' for service on the Otranto Barrage. Scrapped in October 1920. |
1914: 5th Flotilla Chatham, HMS Thames
1918: 6th Flotilla. Portsmouth.
Served in the Mediterranean and was also sent to Venice.
Converted to Surface Patrol Craft and renamed 'S8' for service on the Otranto Barrage.
| 13-11-1905 | Laid Down |
| 10-07-1906 | Launched |
| 30-10-1906 | Completed |
| 23-04-1918 | Filled with dynamite and scheduled to be blown up at Zeebrugge Mole but was spared |
Douglas Attwood was born in Ulverston in Lancashire (now in Cumbria) on 18th Jan 1892. He was the son of Alfred Attwood (a Mechanical Engineer with Rio Tinto - and the Vice Consul at Huelva, Mexico) and his wife Annie Ramsden Attwood - nee Marley).
The 2000 K-141 Kursk submarine disaster is followed by governmental negligence. As the sailors fight for survival, their families desperately battle political obstacles and impossible odds to save them.
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Douglas Attwood was born in Ulverston in Lancashire (now in Cumbria) on 18th Jan 1892. He was the son of Alfred Attwood (a Mechanical Engineer with Rio Tinto - and the Vice Consul at Huelva, Mexico) and his wife Annie Ramsden Attwood - nee Marley).
The 2000 K-141 Kursk submarine disaster is followed by governmental negligence. As the sailors fight for survival, their families desperately battle political obstacles and impossible odds to save them.
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