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After the [[Battle of Jutland]], {{UK-Titania}} tasked {{UK-G10}} with going out to find and sink the any floating remains of {{UK-Invincible}} to prevent the capture of materials.  G 10 departed on the morning of the 3rd, but returned on the 6th after a 48 hour search revealed no sign of the lost battle cruiser.{{UKJutlandOD|p. 28}}
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After the [[Battle of Jutland]], {{UK-Titania}} tasked ''G 10'' with sawrching for and sinking any floating remains of {{UK-Invincible}} to prevent the capture of materials.  ''G 10'' departed on the morning of the 3rd, but returned on the 6th after a 48 hour search revealed no sign of the lost battle cruiser.{{UKJutlandOD|p. 28}}
  
 
By late 1920, she was one of six "G" class submarines in reserve at Portsmouth as the "L" group under the collective command of {{LieutRN}} [[Humphrey George Veale|Humphrey G. Veale]], tender to {{UK-Dolphin}}.{{NLJan21|p. 777}}
 
By late 1920, she was one of six "G" class submarines in reserve at Portsmouth as the "L" group under the collective command of {{LieutRN}} [[Humphrey George Veale|Humphrey G. Veale]], tender to {{UK-Dolphin}}.{{NLJan21|p. 777}}
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Dates of appointment are provided when known.
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
 
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{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Redvers Michael Prior|nick=Redvers M. Prior|appt=27 February, 1918|end=September, 1918}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Bernard Acworth|nick=Bernard Acworth|appt=1 January, 1916<ref>Acworth Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/28.|}}  f. 185.</ref>|end=30 September, 1917<ref>Acworth Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/28.|}}  f. 185.</ref>|precBy=New Command}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Alan Courtenay Moncrieff Bennett|nick=Alan C. M. Bennett|appt=20 September, 1917<ref>Bennett Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/53/125.|D7605536}} f. 124.</ref>|end=23 May, 1919<ref>Bennett Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/53/125.|D7605536}} f. 124.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Redvers Michael Prior|nick=Redvers M. Prior|appt=27 February, 1918<ref>Prior Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/56/162.|}} f. 164.</ref>|end=September, 1918<ref>Prior Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/56/162.|}} f. 164.</ref>|note=overlap with Bennett should be explored}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Humphrey George Veale|nick=Humphrey G. Veale|appt=28 August, 1920<ref>Veale Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/54/110.|D7605698}} f. 112.</ref>{{NLJan21|p. 777}}|end=21 February, 1921<ref>Veale Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/54/110.|D7605698}} f. 112.</ref>|note=and of 5 other "G" class boats}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Humphrey George Veale|nick=Humphrey G. Veale|appt=28 August, 1920<ref>Veale Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/54/110.|D7605698}} f. 112.</ref>{{NLJan21|p. 777}}|end=21 February, 1921<ref>Veale Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/54/110.|D7605698}} f. 112.</ref>|note=and of 5 other "G" class boats}}
 
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Latest revision as of 15:37, 24 May 2022

H.M.S. G 10 (1916)
Pendant Number: I.2C (1914)
G.10 (mid 1915)[1]
Builder: Vickers[2]
Ordered: 24 Nov, 1914[3]
Launched: 11 Jan, 1916[4]
Commissioned: Apr, 1916[5]
Sold: Jan, 1923[6]
H.M.S. G 10 was one of fourteen "G" class submarines completed in Britain during the Great War, intended primarily to hunt German U-boats.

Service

After the Battle of Jutland, Titania tasked G 10 with sawrching for and sinking any floating remains of Invincible to prevent the capture of materials. G 10 departed on the morning of the 3rd, but returned on the 6th after a 48 hour search revealed no sign of the lost battle cruiser.[7]

By late 1920, she was one of six "G" class submarines in reserve at Portsmouth as the "L" group under the collective command of Lieutenant Humphrey G. Veale, tender to Dolphin.[8]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. pp. 82, 87.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 90.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 90.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 90.
  5. The Technical History and Index, Vol. 3, Part 21. p. 39.
  6. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 90.
  7. Battle of Jutland Official Despatches. p. 28.
  8. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 777.
  9. Acworth Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/28. f. 185.
  10. Acworth Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/28. f. 185.
  11. Bennett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/125. f. 124.
  12. Bennett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/125. f. 124.
  13. Prior Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/162. f. 164.
  14. Prior Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/162. f. 164.
  15. Veale Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/54/110. f. 112.
  16. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 777.
  17. Veale Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/54/110. f. 112.

Bibliography


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