H.M.S. D 4 (1911)
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| H.M.S. D 4 (1911) | |
|---|---|
| Pendant Number: | I.74 (1914) D.4 (mid 1915)[1] |
| Builder: | Vickers[2] |
| Ordered: | 1909-10 Estimates[3] |
| Launched: | 27 May, 1911[4] |
| Sold: | Dec, 1921[5] |
H.M.S. D 4 was one of 8 submarines of the "D" class.
Service
On 12 May, 1918, she torpedoed and sank UB 72 at 50deg 08' N., 2deg, 41' W..[6]
Guns
In 1909, D 4 was the first British submarine to mount a gun: a 12-pdr on a disappearing mounting.[7]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant & Commander Martin E. Nasmith, 15 September, 1911[8] – 15 August, 1912[9]
- Lieutenant & Commander Kenneth M. Bruce, 15 August, 1912[10][11] – 7 September, 1914[12]
- Lieutenant-Commander John R. G. Moncreiffe, 7 September, 1914[13][14] – 26 August, 1915[15]
- Lieutenant in Command John de B. Jessop, 5 October, 1915[16] – 1 April, 1915[17]
- Lieutenant & Commander Eric E. C. Tufnell, 18 August, 1916 – 14 May, 1917
- Lieutenant in Command Claud B. Barry, 14 June, 1917[18] – 31 May, 1918[19]
- Lieutenant in Command John D. A. Musters, 31 May, 1918 – 31 December, 1918
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 84.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 87.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 87.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 87.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 87.
- ↑ The Technical History and Index, Vol. 1, Part 1. p. 13.
- ↑ The Technical History and Index, Vol. 4, Part 28. p. 19.
- ↑ Dunbar-Nasmsith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/178. f. 583.
- ↑ Dunbar-Nasmsith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/178. f. 583.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), 9 Aug. 1912, p. 8.
- ↑ Bruce Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/105. f. 503.
- ↑ Bruce Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/105. f. 503.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 268.
- ↑ Moncreiffe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/143. f. 423.
- ↑ Moncreiffe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/143. f. 423.
- ↑ Jessop Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/171. f. 256.
- ↑ Jessop Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/171. f. 256.
- ↑ Barry Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53. f. 150.
- ↑ Barry Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53. f. 150.
Bibliography
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