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==Service==
==Service==
On 25 October, 1909 she was one of three "C" class boats to complete a refit at Sheerness Dockyard, now adorned with a new pattern bridge.  They were to be inclined for stability tests before returning to The Nore Submarine Flotilla at Harwich.{{NMI|Tuesday, Oct 26, 1909; pg. 8; Issue 39100}}
While operating in the {{UK-SF|9}} as part of the [[Harwich Force]],{{SMNLApr17|p. 13}} C 7 sank {{DE-UC68}} in a night attack near the Schouwen Bank (51deg 42' N, 3deg 17' E) on 5 April, 1917.{{UKTHVol3Part21|p. 5}}{{UKTH1|p. 13}}
While operating in the {{UK-SF|9}} as part of the [[Harwich Force]],{{SMNLApr17|p. 13}} C 7 sank {{DE-UC68}} in a night attack near the Schouwen Bank (51deg 42' N, 3deg 17' E) on 5 April, 1917.{{UKTHVol3Part21|p. 5}}{{UKTH1|p. 13}}


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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Martin Eric Dunbar-Nasmith|nick=Martin E. Nasmith|appt=May, 1907{{NLOct08|p. 385}}|end=}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Martin Eric Dunbar-Nasmith|nick=Martin E. Nasmith|appt=May, 1907{{NLOct08|p. 385}}|end=}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}}|name=Brownlow Villiers Layard|nick=Brownlow V. Layard|appt=1 January, 1909{{NLApr10|p. 385}}|end=}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}}|name=Brownlow Villiers Layard|nick=Brownlow V. Layard|appt=1 January, 1909{{NLApr10|p. 385}}|end=12 January, 1911{{INF}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Cornelius Octavius Regnart|nick=Cornelius O. Regnart|appt=12 January, 1911{{NLJan12|p. 385}}|end=6 November, 1913|note=reappointed 15 October 1912}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Cornelius Octavius Regnart|nick=Cornelius O. Regnart|appt=12 January, 1911{{NavAppts|14 Jan. 1911, p. 7}}{{NLJan12|p. 385}}|end=6 November, 1913|note=reappointed 15 October 1912}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}}|name=Philip Esmonde Phillips|nick=Philip E. Phillips|appt=November, 1913<ref>Phillips Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51/173.|D7604928}} f. 184.</ref>|end=20 February, 1914<ref>Phillips Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51/173.|D7604928}} f. 184.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}}|name=Philip Esmonde Phillips|nick=Philip E. Phillips|appt=November, 1913<ref>Phillips Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51/173.|D7604928}} f. 184.</ref>|end=20 February, 1914<ref>Phillips Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51/173.|D7604928}} f. 184.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=George Fagan Bradshaw|nick=George F. Bradshaw|appt=20 February, 1914<ref>Bradshaw Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51/201.|D7604956}} f. 213.</ref>{{NLJan15|p. 285}}|end=29 August, 1916<ref>Bradshaw Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51/201.|D7604956}} f. 213.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=George Fagan Bradshaw|nick=George F. Bradshaw|appt=20 February, 1914<ref>Bradshaw Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51/201.|D7604956}} f. 213.</ref>{{NLJan15|p. 285}}|end=29 August, 1916<ref>Bradshaw Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51/201.|D7604956}} f. 213.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}}|name=Arthur Walter Forbes|nick=Arthur W. Forbes|appt=29 August, 1916|end=27 June, 1917}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}}|name=Arthur Walter Forbes|nick=Arthur W. Forbes|appt=29 August, 1916|end=27 June, 1917}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Charles Gordon Norrie Graham|nick=Charles G. N. Graham|appt=27 June, 1917|end=3 August, 1918}}
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==See Also==
==See Also==
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Latest revision as of 14:30, 31 January 2020

H.M.S. C 7 (1907)
Pendant Number: I.37 (1914)
C.7 (mid 1915)[1]
Builder: Vickers[2]
Launched: 15 Feb, 1907[3]
Sold: Dec, 1919[4]

H.M.S. C 7 was one of thirty-eight "C" class coastal submarines completed for the Royal Navy.

Service

On 25 October, 1909 she was one of three "C" class boats to complete a refit at Sheerness Dockyard, now adorned with a new pattern bridge. They were to be inclined for stability tests before returning to The Nore Submarine Flotilla at Harwich.[5]

While operating in the Ninth Submarine Flotilla as part of the Harwich Force,[6] C 7 sank UC 68 in a night attack near the Schouwen Bank (51deg 42' N, 3deg 17' E) on 5 April, 1917.[7][8]

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. "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Tuesday, Oct 26, 1909; pg. 8; Issue 39100.
  6. Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (April, 1917). p. 13.
  7. The Technical History and Index, Vol. 3, Part 21. p. 5.
  8. The Technical History and Index, Vol. 1, Part 1. p. 13.
  9. The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 385.
  10. The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 385.
  11. "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), 14 Jan. 1911, p. 7.
  12. The Navy List. (January, 1912). p. 385.
  13. Phillips Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/173. f. 184.
  14. Phillips Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/173. f. 184.
  15. Bradshaw Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/201. f. 213.
  16. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 285.
  17. Bradshaw Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/201. f. 213.

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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