H.M.S. H 31 (1918)

H.M.S. H 31 (1918)
Pendant Number:	H.31^[1]
Builder:	Vickers^[2]
Ordered:	Jan-Feb, 1917^[3]
Launched:	16 Nov, 1918^[4]
Sunk:	24 Dec, 1941^[5]

H.M.S. H 31 was one of forty-four "H" class submarines completed for the Royal Navy in the 1910s.

Service

In early 1929, she was part of the Fifth Submarine Flotilla^[6] and remained with that formation until at least mid-1931.^[7]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

Lieutenant in Command John D. A. Musters, 6 January, 1919^[8] – 14 August, 1920
Lieutenant in Command Henry P. K. Oram, January, 1921^[9] (appointed to sub on 20 November)
Lieutenant in Command Ralph A. Nicholson, 17 October, 1922^[10]
Lieutenant in Command Bernard W. Galpin, 8 August, 1924^[11]
Lieutenant in Command Kenneth J. T. Southgate, 28 July, 1925^[12]
Lieutenant in Command John P. Wisden, 1 April, 1928^[13]
Lieutenant in Command Hugh G. Cooke, 27 December, 1930^[14]

Footnotes

↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. pp. 82, 88.
↑ 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.
↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 243.
↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 244.
↑ The Navy List. (June, 1920). p. 782a.
↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 782a and December's edition.
↑ The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 243.
↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 243.
↑ The Navy List. (February, 1926). p. 243.
↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 243.
↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 244.

Bibliography

"H" Class Submarine

Group 1

H 1

H 2

H 3

H 4

H 5

H 6

H 7

H 8

H 9

H 10

Group 2

H 11

H 12

H 13

H 14

H 15

H 16

H 17

H 18

H 19

H 20

Group 3

H 21

H 22

H 23

H 24

H 25

H 26

H 27

H 28

H 29

H 30

H 31

H 32

H 33

H 34

H 41

H 42

H 43

H 44

H 47

H 48

H 49

H 50

H 51

H 52

<–

"F" Class

Submarines (UK)

"G" Class

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[1] Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. pp. 82, 88.

[2] Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 92.

[3] The Technical History and Index, Vol. 3, Part 21. p. 40.

[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. (February, 1929). p. 243.

[7] The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 244.

[8] The Navy List. (June, 1920). p. 782a.

[9] The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 782a and December's edition.

[10] The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 243.

[11] The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 243.

[12] The Navy List. (February, 1926). p. 243.

[13] The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 243.

[14] The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 244.

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