H.M.S. M.15 (1915)

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H.M.S. M.15 (1915)
Pendant Number: M.15[1]
Builder: William Gray & Company, Tees[2]
Laid down: 1915[3]
Launched: 28 Apr, 1915[4]
Commissioned: Jun, 1915[5]
Torpedoed: 11 Nov, 1917[6]
Fate: by UC 38 off Gaza[7]

H.M.S. M 15 was one of 19 monitors of the "M" class.

Service

She was sunk with destroyer Staunch, torpedoed by UC 38.

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

It is not clear when Hill handed command back to Leslie. Hill's service record oddly indicates "- - 1918". Leslie suffered from influenza from 15 June 1916, though the year is not clearly legible.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 104.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 47.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 47.
  4. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 104.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 47.
  6. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 104.
  7. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 104.
  8. Castle Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/119. f. 131.
  9. The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 395p.
  10. Castle Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/119. f. 131.
  11. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 395i.
  12. Hill Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/193. f. ?.
  13. Hill Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/193. f. ?.
  14. Hepper. British Warship Losses in the Ironclad Era: 1860-1919. p. 109.

Bibliography


"M" Class Monitor
Mounting Single 9.2-in Gun
M.15 M.16 M.17 M.18 M.19
M.20 M.21 M.22 M.23 M.24
  M.25 M.26 M.27 M.28  
Mounting Two 6-in Guns
M.29 M.30 M.31 M.32 M.33
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