| Built By: | Vickers (Barrow) |
| Build Group: | C1 |
| Fate: | Scrapped in December 1919. |
| 1907: | Lieutenant | Martin Eric Dunbar-Nasmith | |
| 1909: | Lieutenant | Brownlow Villiers Layard | |
| 1911: | Lieutenant | Cornelius Octavius Regnart | |
| 1913: | Lieutenant | Philip Esmonde Phillips | |
| 1917: | Lieutenant | Arthur Walter Forbes | |
| 1917: | Lieutenant | Charles Gordon Norrie Graham |
1914: 6th Flotilla Chatham, HMS Bonaventure and Hebe
| 09-12-1905 | Laid Down |
| 15-02-1907 | Launched |
| 23-05-1907 | Completed |
| 05-04-1917 | C7 torpedoed and sank UC-68 off Schowen, Holland. |
| 05-04-1917 | Attacked with torpedo and sank a U-boat near the Zeebrugge channel, At the time of the attack C7 was on the surface but trimmed right down with only the top of her conning tower visible. |
Captain Crawford died on 28 June 2017, one day after his 100th birthday. He was the last surviving commander of a submarine in the
Before Harrison Ford assumed the mantle of playing Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan hero in Patriot Games, Alec Baldwin took a swing at the character in this John McTiernan film and hit one to the fence. If less instantly sympathetic than Ford, Baldwin is in some respects more interesting and nuanced as Ryan, and drawing comparisons between both actors' performances can make for some interesting post-movie discussion.
That aside, The Hunt for Red October stands alone as a uniquely exciting adventure with a fantastic co-star: Sean Connery as a Russian nuclear submarine captain attempting to defect to the West on his ship. Ryan must figure out his true motives for approaching the US.
McTiernan (Predator, Die Hard) made an exceptionally handsome movie here with action sequences that really do take one's breath away.
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Captain Crawford died on 28 June 2017, one day after his 100th birthday. He was the last surviving commander of a submarine in the
Before Harrison Ford assumed the mantle of playing Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan hero in Patriot Games, Alec Baldwin took a swing at the character in this John McTiernan film and hit one to the fence. If less instantly sympathetic than Ford, Baldwin is in some respects more interesting and nuanced as Ryan, and drawing comparisons between both actors' performances can make for some interesting post-movie discussion.
That aside, The Hunt for Red October stands alone as a uniquely exciting adventure with a fantastic co-star: Sean Connery as a Russian nuclear submarine captain attempting to defect to the West on his ship. Ryan must figure out his true motives for approaching the US.
McTiernan (Predator, Die Hard) made an exceptionally handsome movie here with action sequences that really do take one's breath away.
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