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|fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''H.M.S. ''B 5''''' was one of 11 submarines of the [["B" Class Submarine (1904)|"B" class]].
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==Radio==
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In 1912, B 5 became the first British submarine fitted with a wireless kit.  Although then described as being the "final design", t may have been what was later redesignated as a "Type 10".  The "Type 11" design for submarines would not be conceived before 1914.{{ARTS1912|W/T Appendix, p. 10}}
  
 
==Captains==
 
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* {{LieutRN}} [[Thomas Kerr]], 4 March, 1913.<ref>''The Navy List'' (January, 1915) p. 277.</ref>
 
* {{LieutRN}} [[Thomas Kerr]], 4 March, 1913.<ref>''The Navy List'' (January, 1915) p. 277.</ref>
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==See Also==
 
==See Also==

Revision as of 19:50, 28 October 2013

H.M.S. B 5 (1905)
Pendant Number: I.25 (1914)
B.5 (mid 1915)[1]
Builder: Vickers[2]
Launched: 14 Nov, 1905[3]
Sold: Aug, 1921[4]

H.M.S. B 5 was one of 11 submarines of the "B" class.

Radio

In 1912, B 5 became the first British submarine fitted with a wireless kit. Although then described as being the "final design", t may have been what was later redesignated as a "Type 10". The "Type 11" design for submarines would not be conceived before 1914.[5]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 82.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 87.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 87.
  4. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 87.
  5. ↑ Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1912. W/T Appendix, p. 10.
  6. ↑ The Navy List (January, 1915) p. 277.

Bibliography


"B" Class Submarine
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