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==Service==
==Service==
In April, 1911, ''A 2'' was one of the four "A" class and one "D" class boats comprising the [[Portsmouth Submarine Flotilla]].{{NLApr11|p. 270''b''}}


==Captains==
==Captains==
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<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''A 2''">
<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''A 2''">
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=John Fenwick Hutchings|nick=John F. Hutchings|appt=20 August, 1908<ref>Hutchings Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/270.|D7604367}} f. 146.</ref>{{NLOct08|p. 345}}|end=19 March, 1909<ref>Hutchings Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/270.|D7604367}} f. 146.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=John Fenwick Hutchings|nick=John F. Hutchings|appt=20 August, 1908<ref>Hutchings Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/270.|D7604367}} f. 146.</ref>{{NLOct08|p. 345}}|end=19 March, 1909<ref>Hutchings Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/270.|D7604367}} f. 146.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Andrew Francis Gordon Tracy|nick=Andrew F. G. Tracy|appt=1 January, 1909{{NLJul09|p. 345}}|end=1 November, 1909}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Andrew Francis Gordon Tracy|nick=Andrew F. G. Tracy|appt=1 January, 1909{{NLJul09|p. 345}}|end=19 March, 1909{{INF}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=John Robert Guy Moncreiffe|nick=John R. G. Moncreiffe|appt=19 March, 1909{{NLJan10|p. 345}}<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence".  ''The Times''.  Saturday, 20 March, 1909.  Issue '''38912''', col C, p. 9.</ref>|end=18 January, 1910{{NLJan10|p. 345}}{{NLApr10|p. 344}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=John Robert Guy Moncreiffe|nick=John R. G. Moncreiffe|appt=19 March, 1909{{NLJan10|p. 345}}<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence".  ''The Times''.  Saturday, 20 March, 1909.  Issue '''38912''', col C, p. 9.</ref>|end=18 January, 1910{{NLJan10|p. 345}}{{NLApr10|p. 344}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}}|name=Geoffrey Robert Sladen Watkins|nick=Geoffrey R. S. Watkins|appt=18 January, 1910<ref>Watkins Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/154.|D7576683}} f. 239.</ref>{{NLApr10|p. 344}}|end=2 December, 1910<ref>Watkins Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/154.|D7576683}} f. 239.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}}|name=Geoffrey Robert Sladen Watkins|nick=Geoffrey R. S. Watkins|appt=18 January, 1910<ref>Watkins Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/154.|D7576683}} f. 239.</ref>{{NLApr10|p. 344}}|end=2 December, 1910<ref>Watkins Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/154.|D7576683}} f. 239.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}}|name=Gerald Ernest Berkeley Carter|nick=Gerald E. B. Carter|appt=2 December, 1910{{NLMar11|p. 344}}<ref>Carter Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50.}} f. 326.</ref>|end=8 November, 1911<ref>Carter Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50.}} f. 326.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}}|name=Gerald Ernest Berkeley Carter|nick=Gerald E. B. Carter|appt=2 December, 1910{{NLMar11|p. 344}}<ref>Carter Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50.}} f. 326.</ref>|end=8 November, 1911<ref>Carter Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50.}} f. 326.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Victor Essendene Ward|nick=Victor E. Ward|appt=8 November, 1911<ref>Ward Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/300.|D7604712}} f. 323.</ref>|end=8 March, 1912<ref>Ward Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/300.|D7604712}} f. 323.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Victor Essendene Ward|nick=Victor E. Ward|appt=8 November, 1911<ref>"Naval Appointments."  ''The Times'' (London, England), Monday, Oct 23, 1911; pg. 4; Issue 39723.</ref><ref>Ward Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/300.|D7604712}} f. 323.</ref>|end=8 March, 1912<ref>Ward Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/300.|D7604712}} f. 323.</ref>}}
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt>
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt>
The apparent conflict between Tracy and Moncreiffe is odd, as the same page of one Navy List shows them both in command.{{NLJul09|p. 345}}


==See Also==
==See Also==
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Latest revision as of 22:13, 14 October 2021

H.M.S. A 2 (1903)
Builder: Vickers[1]
Launched: 16 Apr, 1903[2]
Wrecked: Jan, 1920[3]

H.M.S. A 2 was one of thirteen "A" class submarines completed for the Royal Navy.

Service

In April, 1911, A 2 was one of the four "A" class and one "D" class boats comprising the Portsmouth Submarine Flotilla.[4]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 86.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 86.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 86.
  4. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1911). p. 270b.
  5. ↑ Hutchings Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/270. f. 146.
  6. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 345.
  7. ↑ Hutchings Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/270. f. 146.
  8. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1909). p. 345.
  9. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1910). p. 345.
  10. ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence". The Times. Saturday, 20 March, 1909. Issue 38912, col C, p. 9.
  11. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1910). p. 345.
  12. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 344.
  13. ↑ Watkins Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/154. f. 239.
  14. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 344.
  15. ↑ Watkins Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/154. f. 239.
  16. ↑ The Monthly Navy List. (March, 1911). p. 344.
  17. ↑ Carter Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. f. 326.
  18. ↑ Carter Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. f. 326.
  19. ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), Monday, Oct 23, 1911; pg. 4; Issue 39723.
  20. ↑ Ward Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/300. f. 323.
  21. ↑ Ward Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/300. f. 323.

Bibliography


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