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|fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''H.M.S. ''M 3''''' was one of 4 submarines of the [["M" Class Submarine (1917)|"M" class]].
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|fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''H.M.S. ''M 3''''' was one of three monitor submarines of the [["M" Class Submarine (1917)|"M" class]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]].
  
 
==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}}
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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}}
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Reduced to Reserve at Portsmouth on 15 October, 1926.{{NLFeb29|p. 252}}
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M 3 was converted to a minelaying submarine in 1927.  She had a capacity for 100 mines.
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Completed to full complement on 8 October, 1928.  By mid-1931, however, she had only a Lieutenant ('''E''') assigned to her.{{NLJul31|p. 251}}
  
 
==Captains==
 
==Captains==
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
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* {{CommRN}} [[Hubert Vaughn Jones]], 10 December, 1920.{{NLJan21|p. 804}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Frederick Henry Taylor|nick=Frederick H. Taylor|appt=13 January, 1919|end=17 August, 1920|precBy=New Command}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Hubert Vaughan-Jones|nick=Hubert Vaughan-Jones|appt=10 December, 1920{{NLJan21|p. 804}}|end=18 July, 1921|note=and in command of other two "M" class}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Hugh Richard Marrack|nick=Hugh R. Marrack|appt=10 June, 1921<ref>Marrack Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51/225.|D7604980}} f. 237.</ref>|ass=4 July, 1921{{NLJan23|p. 780}}|end=14 April, 1923<ref>Marrack Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51/225.|D7604980}} f. 237.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}} ('''I ''Du.''''')|name=Colin Mayers|nick=Colin Mayers|appt=1 September, 1922{{NLApr25|p. 252}}|end=|}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Jermyn Rushbrooke|nick=Jermyn Rushbrooke|appt=22 April, 1924{{NLJul24|p. 252}}|end=1 September, 1924}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Gerald Edward Colpoys|nick=Gerald E. Colpoys|appt=12 July, 1926|end=11 January, 1927}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Ian Agnew Patterson Macintyre|nick=Ian A. P. Macintyre|appt=11 January, 1927{{NLFeb29|p. 252}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Brereton Ross Hooper|nick=Brereton R. Hooper|appt=6 January, 1930|end=11 September, 1930}}
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==See Also==
 
==See Also==
 
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Revision as of 14:32, 25 July 2020

H.M.S. M 3 (1918)
Builder: Armstrong, Whitworth & Company[1]
Ordered: Aug, 1916[2]
Launched: 19 Oct, 1918[3]
Sold: Feb, 1932[4]
H.M.S. M 3 was one of three monitor submarines of the "M" class completed for the Royal Navy.

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.[5]

Reduced to Reserve at Portsmouth on 15 October, 1926.[6]

M 3 was converted to a minelaying submarine in 1927. She had a capacity for 100 mines.

Completed to full complement on 8 October, 1928. By mid-1931, however, she had only a Lieutenant (E) assigned to her.[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. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 804.
  6. The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 252.
  7. The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 251.
  8. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 804.
  9. Marrack Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/225. f. 237.
  10. Marrack Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/225. f. 237.
  11. The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 252.
  12. The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 252.
  13. The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 252.

Bibliography


"M" Class Submarine
  M 1 M 2 M 3 M 4  
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