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Revision as of 21:09, 14 October 2021
The Portsmouth Submarine Flotilla was a pre-war Royal Navy formation of submarines. It was also referred to as "Section VI".[1]
History
April, 1911
The flotilla is comprised of four "A" class coastal boats.[2]
Depot Ship | |||
Onyx | |||
Submarines | |||
A 7 | A 8 | A 9 | A 10 |
March, 1913
By this time, the formation has been re-designated as the First Submarine Flotilla, still based at Devonport.[3]
In Command
Dates of appointment given:
- Lieutenant-Commander Francis A. N. Cromie, 1 March, 1910[4][5] – 10 May, 1912[6]
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1911). p. 270b.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1911). p. 270b.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 270b.
- ↑ Cromie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/86. f. 291.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1912). p. 350.
- ↑ Cromie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/86. f. 291.
Bibliography
See Also