H.M.S. G 11 (1916)
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| H.M.S. G 11 (1916) | |
|---|---|
| Pendant Number: | I.3C (1914) G.11 (mid 1915)[1] |
| Builder: | Vickers[2] |
| Ordered: | 24 Nov, 1914[3] |
| Launched: | 22 Feb, 1916[4] |
| Commissioned: | May, 1916[5] |
| Wrecked: | 22 Nov, 1918[6] |
H.M.S. G 11 was one of fourteen "G" class submarines completed in Britain during the Great War, intended primarily to hunt German U-boats.
Service
A Court Martial into the loss of the submarine attributed no blame on Lieutenant-Commander George Fagan Bradshaw.[7]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant-Commander Andrew Wilmot-Smith, 9 February, 1916 – 26 February, 1917
- Lieutenant in Command Charles M. S. Chapman, 26 February, 1917 – 25 September, 1918
- Lieutenant & Commander Charles G. N. Graham, 25 September, 1918 – 16 October, 1918 (sick)
- Lieutenant in Command Richard D. Sandford, 12 October, 1918[8] – 22 November, 1918[9] (temporarily sent ashore with typhoid which would prove terminal)
- Lieutenant-Commander George F. Bradshaw, – 22 November, 1918[10] (temporary, sub lost under his command)
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. pp. 82, 87.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 90.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 90.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 90.
- ↑ The Technical History and Index, Vol. 3, Part 21. p. 39.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 90.
- ↑ Bradshaw Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/201. f. 213.
- ↑ Sandford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/78. f. 77.
- ↑ Sandford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/78. f. 77.
- ↑ Hepper. British Warship Losses in the Ironclad Era: 1860-1919. p. 146.
Bibliography
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