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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 Vaughan-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 Vaughan-Jones]] and tender to {{UK-Dolphin}}.{{NLJan21|p. 804}}
  
Reduced to Reserve on 20 August, 1924.{{NLApr25|p. 252}}
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The was reduced to Reserve on 20 August, 1924{{NLApr25|p. 252}} and shared a common commander with {{UK-M2}}: Lt. Cdr. [[Alec Murray Carrie]].  Carrie and 68 other crew died when ''M 1'' was lost in collision in the English Channel with Swedish steamer S.S. ''Vidar''.
  
 
==Captains==
 
==Captains==

Revision as of 12:23, 27 July 2020

H.M.S. M 1 (1917)
Pendant Number: M.1[1]
Builder: Vickers[2]
Launched: 9 Jul, 1917[3]
Collision: 12 Nov, 1925[4]
Fate: w/ S.S. Vidar[5]
H.M.S. M 1 was one of three monitor submarines of the "M" class completed for the Royal Navy, and the only one completed in time to see service during the war.

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 Vaughan-Jones and tender to Dolphin.[6]

The was reduced to Reserve on 20 August, 1924[7] and shared a common commander with M 2: Lt. Cdr. Alec Murray Carrie. Carrie and 68 other crew died when M 1 was lost in collision in the English Channel with Swedish steamer S.S. Vidar.

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. pp. 82, 89.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 92.
  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. The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 252.
  8. Ramsay Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/137. ff. 75, 78.
  9. Ramsay Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/137. ff. 75, 78.
  10. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 804.
  11. Brodie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48. f. 600.
  12. Brodie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48. f. 600.
  13. The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 252.
  14. The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 252.

Bibliography


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