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In the summer of 1914, ''B 10'' went to Malta as one of three "B" class boats to initially constitute what would become the [[Mediterranean Submarine Flotilla]]. | |||
Around November, 1915, ''B 10'' was transferred to the [[British Adriatic Squadron]], becoming one of a six "B" class boats in the formation. At a time when it coastal submarines were enjoying ever-less utility, the Adriatic was well-suited to operations by such handy craft. | |||
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{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Claude Congreve Dobson|nick=Claude C. Dobson|appt=1 March, 1910{{NLMar11|p. 317}}<ref>Dobson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50.|}} f. 9.</ref>|end=25 July, 1911<ref>Dobson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50.|}} f. 9.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Claude Congreve Dobson|nick=Claude C. Dobson|appt=1 March, 1910{{NLMar11|p. 317}}<ref>Dobson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50.|}} f. 9.</ref>|end=25 July, 1911<ref>Dobson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50.|}} f. 9.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Samuel Maryon Gorton Gravener|nick=Samuel M. G. Gravener|appt=25 July, 1911|ass=14 August, 1911{{NLJan15|p. 310}}|end=20 July, 1914|note=took submarine to Malta}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Samuel Maryon Gorton Gravener|nick=Samuel M. G. Gravener|appt=25 July, 1911|ass=14 August, 1911{{NLJan15|p. 310}}|end=20 July, 1914|note=took submarine to Malta}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Ronald Adair Trevor|nick=Ronald A. Trevor|appt=20 July, 1914{{NavAppts|Monday, Jul 20, 1914; pg. 6; Issue 40580}}|end=}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Frederick Close Crawford Kennedy|nick=Frederick C. C. Kennedy|appt=5 October, 1915<ref>Kennedy Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/144.}} f. 427.</ref>|end=9 August, 1916|note=ship lost under his command, though one source{{HepperLosses|p. 66}} feels Kenneth Michell was in command|succBy=Vessel Lost}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Frederick Close Crawford Kennedy|nick=Frederick C. C. Kennedy|appt=5 October, 1915<ref>Kennedy Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/144.}} f. 427.</ref>|end=9 August, 1916|note=ship lost under his command, though one source{{HepperLosses|p. 66}} feels Kenneth Michell was in command|succBy=Vessel Lost}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 21:52, 18 June 2020
| H.M.S. B 10 (1906) | |
|---|---|
| Pendant Number: | I.20 (1914) B.10 (mid 1915)[1] |
| Builder: | Vickers[2] |
| Launched: | 23 Mar, 1906[3] |
| Bombed: | 9 Aug, 1916[4] |
H.M.S. B 10 was one of eleven "B" class coastal submarines completed for the Royal Navy.
Service
In the summer of 1914, B 10 went to Malta as one of three "B" class boats to initially constitute what would become the Mediterranean Submarine Flotilla.
Around November, 1915, B 10 was transferred to the British Adriatic Squadron, becoming one of a six "B" class boats in the formation. At a time when it coastal submarines were enjoying ever-less utility, the Adriatic was well-suited to operations by such handy craft.
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant & Commander Charles W. Craven, 3 January, 1907[5] – 1 March, 1910[Inference]
- Lieutenant in Command Claude C. Dobson, 1 March, 1910[6][7] – 25 July, 1911[8]
- Lieutenant in Command Samuel M. G. Gravener, 25 July, 1911 – 20 July, 1914 (took submarine to Malta)
- Lieutenant in Command Ronald A. Trevor, 20 July, 1914[9]
- Lieutenant in Command Frederick C. C. Kennedy, 5 October, 1915[10] – 9 August, 1916 (ship lost under his command, though one source[11] feels Kenneth Michell was in command)
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 82.
- ↑ 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 Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 318. There is a lot of doubt in this date.
- ↑ The Monthly Navy List. (March, 1911). p. 317.
- ↑ Dobson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. f. 9.
- ↑ Dobson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. f. 9.
- ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), Monday, Jul 20, 1914; pg. 6; Issue 40580.
- ↑ Kennedy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/144. f. 427.
- ↑ Hepper. British Warship Losses in the Ironclad Era: 1860-1919. p. 66.
Bibliography
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