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In mid-1927 she was still in Group "D", which was now under the command of [[Arthur Salusbury Lindsell]].{{NLJul27|p. 251}}
In mid-1927 she was still in Group "D", which was now under the command of [[Arthur Salusbury Lindsell]].{{NLJul27|p. 251}}


Paid off into Dockyard Control on 12 March, 1928, soon to begin work as a target submarine.{{NLJul31|p. 248}}
She paid off into Dockyard Control on 12 March, 1928, soon to begin work as a target submarine.{{NLJul31|p. 248}}
 
By early 1933, she was one of three "L" class boats comprising Group "Y" Submarines in Reserve at Portsmouth under the collective command of {{LCommRN}} [[John Pollington Apps]].{{NLJan33|p. 250}}


==Captains==
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Cornelius Octavius Regnart|nick=Cornelius O. Regnart|appt=3 April, 1918|end=23 February, 1920|precBy=New Command}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Cornelius Octavius Regnart|nick=Cornelius O. Regnart|appt=3 April, 1918|end=23 February, 1920|precBy=New Command}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Theodore Frederick Annesley Voysey|nick=Theodore F. A. Voysey|appt=6 December, 1920<ref>Voysey Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/56/177.|D7606123}} f. 179.</ref>{{NLJan21|p. 800}}|end=30 May, 1921<ref>Voysey Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/56/177.|D7606123}} f. 179.</ref>|note=and also {{UK-L12}}, as part of Group D in reserve at Portsmouth}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Theodore Frederick Annesley Voysey|nick=Theodore F. A. Voysey|appt=6 December, 1920<ref>Voysey Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/56/177.|D7606123}} f. 179.</ref>{{NLJan21|p. 800}}|end=30 May, 1921<ref>Voysey Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/56/177.|D7606123}} f. 179.</ref>|note=and also {{UK-L12}}, as part of Group D in reserve at Portsmouth}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}} in Command|name=James Alexander Pollard Blackburn|nick=James A. P. Blackburn|appt=21 June, 1921|end=19 November, 1921|note=and also Group D submarines in reserve at Portsmouth}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}} in Command|name=James Alexander Pollard Blackburn|nick=James A. P. Blackburn|appt=21 June, 1921|end=19 November, 1921|note=and also Group "D" submarines in reserve at Portsmouth}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Thomas Parkinson|nick=Thomas Parkinson|appt=20 August, 1924{{NLApr25|p. 251}}|end=|note=and also two other boats comprising Group D in reserve at Portsmouth}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Thomas Parkinson|nick=Thomas Parkinson|appt=20 August, 1924{{NLApr25|p. 251}}|end=|note=and also two other boats comprising Group "D" in reserve at Portsmouth}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Arthur Salusbury Lindsell|nick=Arthur S. Lindsell|appt=November, 1926{{NLJul27|p. 251}}|end=|note=and also three other boats comprising Group D in reserve at Portsmouth}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Arthur Salusbury Lindsell|nick=Arthur S. Lindsell|appt=November, 1926{{NLJul27|p. 251}}|end=|note=and also three other boats comprising Group "D" in reserve at Portsmouth}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=John Pollington Apps|nick=John P. Apps|appt=8 January, 1932{{NLJan33|p. 250}}|end=|note=and also two other boats comprising Group "D" in reserve at Portsmouth}}
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Revision as of 19:10, 18 April 2018

H.M.S. L 6 (1918)
Pendant Number: L.6[1]
Builder: William Beardmore & Company[2]
Ordered: May, 1916[3]
Launched: 14 Jan, 1918[4]
Sold: 1935[5]

H.M.S. L 6 was one of thirty-five "L" class submarines completed for the Royal Navy.

Service

On 7 July, 1919, she and L 12 were placed in submarine reserve group "D" at Portsmouth, under the collective command of Lieutenant Benjamin C. A. Tweedy and tender to Dolphin.[6] By the end of 1920, Lieutenant Theodore F. A. Voysey was in charge.[7]

In March, 1925 she, E 48 and L 12 comprised Group "D" Submarines in Reserve at Portsmouth under the command of Lieutenant-Commander Thomas Parkinson.[8]

In mid-1927 she was still in Group "D", which was now under the command of Arthur Salusbury Lindsell.[9]

She paid off into Dockyard Control on 12 March, 1928, soon to begin work as a target submarine.[10]

By early 1933, she was one of three "L" class boats comprising Group "Y" Submarines in Reserve at Portsmouth under the collective command of Lieutenant-Commander John Pollington Apps.[11]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. pp. 82, 90.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 93.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 93.
  4. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 93.
  5. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 93.
  6. ↑ The Navy List. (June, 1920). p. 799.
  7. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 800.
  8. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 251.
  9. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 251.
  10. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 248.
  11. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 250.
  12. ↑ Voysey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/177. f. 179.
  13. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 800.
  14. ↑ Voysey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/177. f. 179.
  15. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 251.
  16. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 251.
  17. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 250.

Bibliography


"L" Class Submarine
L 1 Group
  L 1 L 2 L 3 L 4  
  L 5 L 6 L 7 L 8  
L 9 Group
L 9 L 10 L 15 L 16 L 18
L 19 L 20 L 21 L 22 L 23
L 24 L 26 L 27 L 32 L 33
L 9 Group Minelayers
L 11 L 12 L 14 L 17 L 25
L 50 Group
L 52 L 53 L 54 L 55 L 56
  L 69 L 71  
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