H.M.S. H 34 (1918)

H.M.S. H 34 (1918)
Pendant Number:	H.34^[1]
Builder:	Cammell Laird^[2]
Ordered:	March, 1917^[3]
Launched:	5 Nov, 1918^[4]
Sold:	1945^[5]

H.M.S. H 34 was one of forty-four "H" class submarines completed for the Royal Navy in the 1910s.

Service

In 1925, part of the Third Submarine Flotilla.^[6]

From at least mid-1927 through at least early 1929, she was part of the Fifth Submarine Flotilla,^[7]^[8] but by mid-1931, she had moved to join the Sixth Submarine Flotilla.^[9]

In mid-1934, she was with the Fifth Submarine Flotilla,^[10] but by mid-1937 she was back with Sixth Submarine Flotilla.^[11]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

Lieutenant in Command Gerald A. Garnons-Williams, 16 June, 1919 – 10 October, 1919
Lieutenant in Command James L. Boyd, 28 June, 1920 – August, 1920 (for Reserve Fleet exercises)
Lieutenant Jocelyn S. Bethell, August, 1920^[12]^[13] – December, 1921^[14] (transferred in from H 51)
Lieutenant in Command William H. D. Friedberger, 27 December, 1921^[15] – 15 February, 1923^[16]^[17]
Lieutenant in Command Conway B. Allen, 15 February, 1923^[18] – August, 1924
Lieutenant in Command Philip Ruck-Keene, 20 August, 1924^[19] – 28 July, 1925
Lieutenant in Command George C. P. Menzies, 28 July, 1925^[20]
Lieutenant in Command John L. Fletcher, 7 October, 1926^[21]^[22] – 7 November, 1927^[23]
Lieutenant in Command Hugh W. S. Browning, 31 December, 1928^[24]
Lieutenant-Commander Ronald W. Moir, 27 April, 1931^[25]
Lieutenant (in command?) Ronald J. Burch, 30 December, 1931^[26]
Lieutenant in Command George C. Phillips, 7 April, 1934^[27]
Lieutenant in Command Peter J. H. Bartlett, 28 August, 1935^[28]
Lieutenant in Command Norris E. Cutler, 5 September, 1936^[29]
Lieutenant in Command Basil T. Simons, 3 July, 1939^[30] – 19 November, 1939^[31]
Lieutenant in Command Martin Keith-Roach, 19 November, 1939^[32] – 29 November, 1939^[33]
Lieutenant in Command Edward F. Balston, 29 November, 1939^[34] – 26 April, 1940^[35]
Lieutenant in Command Anthony F. Collett, 26 April, 1940^[36] – 17 September, 1940^[37]
Lieutenant in Command Lennox W. Napier, 17 September, 1940^[38] – 14 January, 1941^[39]
Lieutenant in Command John S. Huddart, 14 January, 1941^[40] – 7 March, 1941^[41]
Lieutenant in Command Compton P. Norman, 7 March, 1941^[42] – 3 June, 1941^[43]
Lieutenant in Command Henry Winter, 3 June, 1941^[44] – 15 September, 1941^[45]
Lieutenant in Command Walter A. Phillimore, 15 September, 1941^[46] – 18 January, 1942^[47]
Lieutenant in Command Richard Gatehouse, 18 January, 1942^[48] – 16 April, 1942^[49]
Lieutenant in Command Frederick D. G. Challis, 13 May, 1942^[50] – 11 June, 1942^[51]
Lieutenant R.N.R. in Command Aston D. Piper, 11 June, 1942^[52] – 24 August, 1942^[53]
Lieutenant in Command John P. H. Oakley, 24 August, 1942^[54] – 10 November, 1942^[55]
Lieutenant in Command Gordon M. Noll, 10 November, 1942^[56] – 1 February, 1943^[57]
Lieutenant in Command John P. Angell, 1 February, 1943^[58] – 24 April, 1943^[59]
Temporary Lieutenant R.N.R. in Command Reginald L. Willoughby, 24 April, 1943^[60] – 17 July, 1943^[61]
Lieutenant in Command Barry Charles, 17 July, 1943^[62] – 6 December, 1943^[63]
Lieutenant in Command Richard L. Jay, 6 December, 1943^[64] – 15 August, 1944^[65]
Lieutenant in Command Allan M. B. Buxton, 15 August, 1944^[66] – 4 May, 1945^[67]
Temporary Lieutenant R.N.V.R. in Command John D. Tweedie, 4 May, 1945^[68] – 12 May, 1945^[69]

Footnotes

↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. pp. 82, 88.
↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 92.
↑ The Technical History and Index, Vol. 3, Part 21. p. 22.
↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 92.
↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 92.
↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 243.
↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 243.
↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 243.
↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 244.
↑ The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 245.
↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 246.
↑ Bethell Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/119/101. f. 101.
↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 782a.
↑ Bethell Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/119/101. f. 101.
↑ The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 764.
↑ The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 764.
↑ The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 243.
↑ The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 243.
↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 243.
↑ The Navy List. (February, 1926). p. 243.
↑ Fletcher Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/124/90. f. 90.
↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 243.
↑ Fletcher Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/124/90. f. 90.
↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 243.
↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 244.
↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 244.
↑ The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 245.
↑ The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 245.
↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), 7 Aug. 1936, p. 15.
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Bibliography

"H" Class Submarine

Group 1

H 1

H 2

H 3

H 4

H 5

H 6

H 7

H 8

H 9

H 10

Group 2

H 11

H 12

H 13

H 14

H 15

H 16

H 17

H 18

H 19

H 20

Group 3

H 21

H 22

H 23

H 24

H 25

H 26

H 27

H 28

H 29

H 30

H 31

H 32

H 33

H 34

H 41

H 42

H 43

H 44

H 47

H 48

H 49

H 50

H 51

H 52

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"F" Class

Submarines (UK)

"G" Class

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[1] Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. pp. 82, 88.

[2] Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 92.

[3] The Technical History and Index, Vol. 3, Part 21. p. 22.

[4] Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 92.

[5] Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 92.

[6] The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 243.

[7] The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 243.

[8] The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 243.

[9] The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 244.

[10] The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 245.

[11] The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 246.

[12] Bethell Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/119/101. f. 101.

[13] The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 782a.

[14] Bethell Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/119/101. f. 101.

[15] The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 764.

[16] The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 764.

[17] The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 243.

[18] The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 243.

[19] The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 243.

[20] The Navy List. (February, 1926). p. 243.

[21] Fletcher Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/124/90. f. 90.

[22] The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 243.

[23] Fletcher Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/124/90. f. 90.

[24] The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 243.

[25] The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 244.

[26] The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 244.

[27] The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 245.

[28] The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 245.

[29] "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), 7 Aug. 1936, p. 15.

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