Sea Dog (P 216)

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Sea Dog (P 216)

Built By:	Cammell Laird (Mersey)
Build Group:	S3
Fate:	Scrapped Troon 24/12/47

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Commanders

1942:	Lieutenant	Desmond Samuel Royce Martin
1942:	Lieutenant	Anthony Robert Daniell	DSC
1943:	Lieutenant	Samuel Stanley Brooks	DSC
1943:	Lieutenant	Clifford Raymond Pelly
1943:	Lieutenant	Kenneth Steele Renshaw (RNR)	DSC MID
1944:	Lieutenant	Edward Ashley Hobson

Ex P66

1942-1944: Home Station.
1945: Indian Ocean.

Roll of Honour


Edmunds, Richard Arthur (RNVR)
		Died: 24th Dec, 1942.
	Temporary Lieutenant	Aged: 31
	He was lost on the day after HMS Sea Dog sailed for a Patrol off the coast of Norway. Richard Edmunds was the son of Charles Claude and Dorothy Edmunds and the husband of Phyllis Audrey Edmunds.

Events

31-12-1940	Laid Down

11-06-1942	Launched

24-09-1942	Completed

28-12-1943	HMS Sea Dog torpedoes and sinks the German transport ship Oldenburg about 2.5 nautical miles east-north-east of Honningsvåg, Selje, Norway.

27-02-1945	HMS Sea Dog rescued four US airmen from a raft in the Bay of Bengal

18-05-1945	HMS Seadog torpedoes and sinks a Japanese coaster north of Sumatra, Netherlands East Indies.

20-05-1945	HMS Seadog sinks a Japanese sailing vessel with gunfire north of Sumatra, Netherlands East Indies.

24-07-1945	HMS Seadog sinks a Japanese sailing vessel with gunfire in the Strait of Malacca.

26-07-1945	HMS Seadog sinks a Japanese sailing vessel with demolition charges in the Strait of Malacca.

27-07-1945	HMS Seadog sinks a Japanese sailing vessel with gunfire in the Strait of Malacca.

29-07-1945	HMS Seadog sinks a Japanese sailing vessel with demolition charges in the Strait of Malacca.

05-08-1945	HMS Seadog sinks a Japanese sailing vessel with demolition charges.

24-12-1947	Scrapped at Troon

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Length overall	217 ft
Beam	23 ft 6 inch
Depth	11 ft
Diving Depth	350 ft
Speed	Surface 15 knots (design)
	Surface 14.75 knots (service)
	Submerged 10 knots (design)
	Submerged 9 knots (service)
No. of shafts	2
Endurance	Surface: 6000 miles at 10 knots (design)
Armament (i)	6 x 21 inch bow tubes
	1 21 inch stern tube
	(13 torpedoes carried)
	1 x 3 inch gun
	3 x 0.303 inch machine-guns
	1 x 20mm Oerlikon cannon
Complement	5 Officers and 43 Ratings
Note	The armament of submarines of this class varied considerably. For example: 23 boats were fitted with the six bow tubes only; 18 vessels, intended to operate in the Far East, had their 3 inch guns replaced by 4 inch guns; whilst, in some boats, the Oerlikon cannon replaced, rather than supplemented, the three machine-guns.

Class:	1942 - 1946: X Class
Built By:	Markham and Co (Derbyshire)
Build Group:	X
Fate:
16 September 1943 - Lost on passage to Norway to attack Scharnhorst

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