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==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 Vaughn-Jones]] and tender to {{UK-Dolphin}}.{{NLJan21|p. 804}}
 
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 Vaughn-Jones]] and tender to {{UK-Dolphin}}.{{NLJan21|p. 804}}
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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>
  
 
==Captains==
 
==Captains==

Revision as of 15:30, 23 June 2017

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 4 submarines of the "M" class.

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 Vaughn-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]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 92.
  2. The Technical History and Index, Vol. 3, Part 21. p. 40.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 92.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 92.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 92.
  6. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 804.
  7. Peto Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/211. f. 580.
  8. Dering Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/122. f. ?.
  9. Dering Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/122. f. ?.
  10. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 804.

Bibliography


"M" Class Submarine
  M 1 M 2 M 3 M 4  
<– "L" Class Submarines (UK) "R" Class –>