| Built By: | Pembroke Dockyard |
| Build Group: | J |
| Fate: | Sold February 1926. |
1917 - 11th Flotilla. HMS Titania, Blyth
The original J3 was cancelled in April 1915. This one started life as J7
It is indeed a far cry from Blyth on the east coast of England to Kimberley in Griqualand West, South Africa, and a long span of time, over sixty-two years, since I was a boy-telegraphist (wireless operator) serving on HM Submarine J3 part of the tenth submarine flotilla stationed at Blyth.
Descriptions of the events in WWII that led to the loss of Royal Navy Submarines in actions where the submarines were sunk, usually by scuttling, with the captains and crew taken prisoner. Included are two variations - in one case the submarine was captured and in another the captain was killed in action.
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Descriptions of the events in WWII that led to the loss of Royal Navy Submarines in actions where the submarines were sunk, usually by scuttling, with the captains and crew taken prisoner. Included are two variations - in one case the submarine was captured and in another the captain was killed in action.
The definitive reference guide to tracing your family history. Covering all access levels, from the new beginner to the more experienced researcher, the Encyclopaedia of Genealogy is a comprehensive master class in solving the mysteries of your personal heritage.
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