| Built By: | Vickers (Barrow) |
| Build Group: | C1 |
| Fate: | Stranded 24th October 1917 in Gulf of Riga and destroyed by own forces. |
1912: Coastal Flotilla. Dover.
1914: 4th Flotilla Portsmouth, HMS Arrogant and Hazard
1916: Baltic Flotilla. Revel (Tallin), Estonia.
1917: Baltic Flotilla. Revel (Tallin), Estonia.
This boat, along with three other C Class, was sent to the Baltic to reinforce the E Class boats which were operating there.
They were towed to Archangel and then made their way down the White Sea Canal on lighters to Kronstadt, where they carried out short patrols in the Gulf of Riga.
Sank one merchant ship whilst in the Baltic.
| 12-01-1909 | Laid Down |
| 29-09-1909 | Launched |
| 19-11-1909 | Completed |
| 22-10-1917 | Based at Rogekul to operate in the Gulf of Riga, the submarine was seriously damaged during attack on German naval forces in October 1917. Deliberately ran aground and destroyed by her crew near Pernau, Gulf of Riga. |
Now that my signature on the 'Official Secrets Form' has expired, I can tell you Diesel Submariners in our midst what we in the Bombers had to endure and put up with, keeping you safe from the 'Red Hordes' on our Patrols!
The year 2001 records the 100th anniversary of the foundation of the Submarine Service, and Antony Preston presents a day-by-day account of life in the service. In 1901, Holland One, the Royal Navy's first submarine, fitted with a single torpedo tube, was born at Vickers-Armstrong amidst great controversy, in an era when the submarine was regarded as the weapon of the weaker power
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Now that my signature on the 'Official Secrets Form' has expired, I can tell you Diesel Submariners in our midst what we in the Bombers had to endure and put up with, keeping you safe from the 'Red Hordes' on our Patrols!
The year 2001 records the 100th anniversary of the foundation of the Submarine Service, and Antony Preston presents a day-by-day account of life in the service. In 1901, Holland One, the Royal Navy's first submarine, fitted with a single torpedo tube, was born at Vickers-Armstrong amidst great controversy, in an era when the submarine was regarded as the weapon of the weaker power
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