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|fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''H.M.S. ''C 3''''' was one of 38 submarines of the [["C" Class Submarine (1906)|"C" class]].
|fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''H.M.S. ''C 3''''' was one of thirty-eight [["C" Class Submarine (1906)|"C" class coastal submarines]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]].


==Service==
==Service==
On 8 April, 1914, ''C 3'' left Sheerness for Harwich to join the {{UK-SF|5}}.{{ToL|Movements in Home Waters|Thursday, Apr 09, 1914; pg. 6; Issue 40493}}
She was destroyed when she was used as a demolition bomb in the [[Zeebrugge Raid]], successfully destroying a viaduct to isolate the Mole during the attack.
She was destroyed when she was used as a demolition bomb in the [[Zeebrugge Raid]], successfully destroying a viaduct to isolate the Mole during the attack.


==Captains==
==Captains==
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
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* Lieutenant & Commander [[Edward William Blackwood Ryan|Edward W. B. Ryan]], 8 February, 1913.<ref>''The Navy List'' (June, 1914) p. 382.</ref>
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Tom Kenneth Triggs|nick=Tom K. Triggs|appt=17 August, 1908{{NLAug12|p. 385}}|end=8 February, 1913}}
* {{LCommRN}} [[George Campbell Street|George C. Street]], 31 October, 1914.<ref>''The Navy List'' (January, 1915) p. 385.</ref>
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Edward William Blackwood Ryan|nick=Edward W. B. Ryan|appt=8 February, 1913{{NLJun14|p. 382}}|end=31 October, 1914}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=George Campbell Street|nick=George C. Street|appt=31 October, 1914{{NLJan15|p. 385}}|end=27 May, 1915}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Cyril George Bucknill Coltart|nick=Cyril G. B. Coltart|appt=30 May, 1915|end=26 February, 1917}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Guy D'Oyly-Hughes|nick=Guy D'Oyly-Hughes|appt=26 February, 1917|end=9 July, 1917}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}}|name=Richard Douglas Sandford|nick=Richard D. Sandford|appt=23 March, 1918<ref>Sandford Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/53/78.|D7605489}} f. 77.</ref>|end=23 April, 1918{{HepperLosses|pp. 128, 129}}|succBy=Vessel Lost|note=in command when sub expended at Zeebrugge as demolition bomb}}
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==See Also==
==See Also==
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Latest revision as of 13:33, 4 September 2018

H.M.S. C 3 (1906)
Pendant Number: I.33 (1914)
C.3 (mid 1915)[1]
Builder: Vickers[2]
Launched: 3 Oct, 1906[3]
Expended: 23 Apr, 1918[4]
Fate: as demolition bomb

H.M.S. C 3 was one of thirty-eight "C" class coastal submarines completed for the Royal Navy.

Service

On 8 April, 1914, C 3 left Sheerness for Harwich to join the Fifth Submarine Flotilla.[5]

She was destroyed when she was used as a demolition bomb in the Zeebrugge Raid, successfully destroying a viaduct to isolate the Mole during the attack.

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 83.
  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. ↑ "Movements in Home Waters." The Times (London, England), Thursday, Apr 09, 1914; pg. 6; Issue 40493.
  6. ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1912). p. 385.
  7. ↑ The Navy List. (June, 1914). p. 382.
  8. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 385.
  9. ↑ Sandford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/78. f. 77.
  10. ↑ Hepper. British Warship Losses in the Ironclad Era: 1860-1919. pp. 128, 129.

Bibliography


"C" Class Submarine
Vickers Boats
C 1 C 2 C 3 C 4 C 5
C 6 C 7 C 8 C 9 C 10
C 11 C 12 C 13 C 14 C 15
C 16 C 21 C 22 C 23 C 24
C 25 C 26 C 27 C 28 C 29
C 30 C 31 C 32 C 35 C 36
  C 37 C 38  
Chatham Boats
  C 17 C 18 C 19  
  C 20 C 33 C 34  
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