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|fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''H.M.S. ''M 2''''' was one of | |fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''H.M.S. ''M 2''''' was one of one of three monitor submarines of the [["M" Class Submarine (1917)|"M" class]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]]. | ||
==Service== | ==Service== | ||
In late 1920, submarines M 1, M 2 and M 3 were allocated to submarine reserve group "C" at Portsmouth, under the collective command of {{CommRN}} [[Hubert | In late 1920, submarines ''M 1'', ''M 2'' and ''M 3'' were allocated to submarine reserve group "C" at Portsmouth, under the collective command of {{CommRN}} [[Hubert Vaughan-Jones]] and tender to {{UK-Dolphin}}.{{NLJan21|p. 804}} | ||
In 1923 while under the command of [[Henry Francis Morton Peto]], ''M 2'' collided with {{UK-Cyclops}} and he was cautioned to exercise greater care in future.<ref>Peto Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/211.|D7605296}} f. 580.</ref> | |||
She was reduced to Reserve on 20 August, 1924.{{NLApr25|p. 252}} | |||
Completed to full complement on 5 July, 1927 for operation with the {{UK-SF|5}}.{{NLJul31|p. 251}} | |||
==Captains== | ==Captains== | ||
Dates of appointment are provided when known. | Dates of appointment are provided when known. | ||
<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''M 2''"> | <div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''M 2''"> | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Hubert | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Claud Lacy Yea Dering|nick=Claud L. Y. Dering|appt=25 February, 1919<ref>Dering Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/122.|D7604534}} f. ?.</ref>|end=18 September, 1920<ref>Dering Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/122.|D7604534}} f. ?.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Henry Francis Morton Peto|nick=Henry F. M. Peto|appt= | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Hubert Vaughan-Jones|nick=Hubert Vaughan-Jones|appt=10 December, 1920{{NLJan21|p. 804}}|end=18 July, 1921|note=and in command of other two "M" class}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Alfred Gordon Hine|nick=Alfred G. Hine|appt=2 July, 1921<ref>Hine Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/286.|D7605041}} f. 301.</ref>|end=15 August, 1922<ref>Hine Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/286.|D7605041}} f. 301.</ref>}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Henry Francis Morton Peto|nick=Henry F. M. Peto|appt=15 August, 1922<ref>Peto Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/211.|D7605296}} f. 580.</ref>|end=25 January, 1924<ref>Peto Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/211.|D7605296}} f. 580.</ref>}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=James Lawrence Boyd|nick=James L. Boyd|appt=25 January, 1924|end=23 May, 1924}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Edward Geldard Stanley|nick=Edward G. Stanley|appt=20 August, 1922<ref>Stanley Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/185.|}} f. 553.</ref>|end=1 September, 1924<ref>Stanley Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/185.|}} f. 553.</ref>|note=temporary, and in command of {{UK-M1}}}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Jermyn Rushbrooke|nick=Jermyn Rushbrooke|appt=1 September, 1924<ref>Rushbrooke Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/335.|}} f. 261.</ref>|end=25 November, 1924<ref>Rushbrooke Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/335.|}} f. 261.</ref>|note=and in command of {{UK-M1}}}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Alec Murray Carrie|nick=Alec M. Carrie|appt=25 November, 1924<ref>Carrie Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/117/83.|}} f. 83.</ref>{{NLApr25|p. 252}}|end=12 November, 1925<ref>Carrie Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/117/83.|}} f. 83.</ref>|note=and in command of {{UK-M1}}, died in ''M 1''}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=James Lawrence Boyd|nick=James L. Boyd|appt=13 January, 1926{{NLFeb26|p. 252}}|end=21 October, 1926}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Colin Mayers|nick=Colin Mayers|appt=21 October, 1926<ref>Mayers Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/144/679.|}} f. 680.</ref>|end=22 January, 1927<ref>Mayers Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/144/679.|}} f. 680.</ref>}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=John Domvile Auchmuty Musters|nick=John D. A. Musters|appt=22 January, 1927{{NavAppts|30 Dec. 1926, p. 5}}{{NLFeb29|p. 252}}|end=14 May, 1929}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Alexander Scrope Hutchinson|nick=Alexander S. Hutchinson|appt=14 May, 1929|end=17 November, 1930}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=John Duncan de Mussenden Leathes|nick=John D. de M. Leathes|appt=17 November, 1930{{NLJul31|p. 251}}|end=26 January, 1932|succBy=Vessel Lost|note=died when sub foundered}} | |||
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt> | </div name=fredbot:officeCapt> | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
{{refbegin}} | {{refbegin}} | ||
{{WP| | {{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_M2}} | ||
{{refend}} | {{refend}} | ||
Latest revision as of 14:26, 5 April 2024
| H.M.S. M 2 (1918) | |
|---|---|
| Builder: | Vickers[1] |
| Ordered: | May, 1916[2] |
| Launched: | 19 Oct, 1918[3] |
| Foundered: | 26 Jan, 1932[4] |
| Fate: | off Portland[5] |
H.M.S. M 2 was one of one of three monitor submarines of the "M" class completed for the Royal Navy.
Service
In late 1920, submarines M 1, M 2 and M 3 were allocated to submarine reserve group "C" at Portsmouth, under the collective command of Commander Hubert Vaughan-Jones and tender to Dolphin.[6]
In 1923 while under the command of Henry Francis Morton Peto, M 2 collided with Cyclops and he was cautioned to exercise greater care in future.[7]
She was reduced to Reserve on 20 August, 1924.[8]
Completed to full complement on 5 July, 1927 for operation with the Fifth Submarine Flotilla.[9]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Commander Claud L. Y. Dering, 25 February, 1919[10] – 18 September, 1920[11]
- Commander Hubert Vaughan-Jones, 10 December, 1920[12] – 18 July, 1921 (and in command of other two "M" class)
- Lieutenant-Commander Alfred G. Hine, 2 July, 1921[13] – 15 August, 1922[14]
- Lieutenant-Commander Henry F. M. Peto, 15 August, 1922[15] – 25 January, 1924[16]
- Lieutenant-Commander James L. Boyd, 25 January, 1924 – 23 May, 1924
- Lieutenant-Commander Edward G. Stanley, 20 August, 1922[17] – 1 September, 1924[18] (temporary, and in command of M 1)
- Lieutenant-Commander Jermyn Rushbrooke, 1 September, 1924[19] – 25 November, 1924[20] (and in command of M 1)
- Lieutenant-Commander Alec M. Carrie, 25 November, 1924[21][22] – 12 November, 1925[23] (and in command of M 1, died in M 1)
- Commander James L. Boyd, 13 January, 1926[24] – 21 October, 1926
- Lieutenant-Commander Colin Mayers, 21 October, 1926[25] – 22 January, 1927[26]
- Lieutenant-Commander John D. A. Musters, 22 January, 1927[27][28] – 14 May, 1929
- Lieutenant-Commander Alexander S. Hutchinson, 14 May, 1929 – 17 November, 1930
- Lieutenant-Commander John D. de M. Leathes, 17 November, 1930[29] – 26 January, 1932 (died when sub foundered)
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 92.
- ↑ The Technical History and Index, Vol. 3, Part 21. p. 40.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 92.
- ↑ 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. (January, 1921). p. 804.
- ↑ Peto Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/211. f. 580.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 252.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 251.
- ↑ Dering Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/122. f. ?.
- ↑ Dering Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/122. f. ?.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 804.
- ↑ Hine Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/286. f. 301.
- ↑ Hine Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/286. f. 301.
- ↑ Peto Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/211. f. 580.
- ↑ Peto Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/211. f. 580.
- ↑ Stanley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/185. f. 553.
- ↑ Stanley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/185. f. 553.
- ↑ Rushbrooke Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/335. f. 261.
- ↑ Rushbrooke Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/335. f. 261.
- ↑ Carrie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/83. f. 83.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 252.
- ↑ Carrie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/83. f. 83.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1926). p. 252.
- ↑ Mayers Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/144/679. f. 680.
- ↑ Mayers Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/144/679. f. 680.
- ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), 30 Dec. 1926, p. 5.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 252.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 251.
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