H.M.S. G 2 (1915)
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Pendant Number: | I.A4 (1914) G.2 (mid 1915)[1] |
Builder: | Chatham Royal Dockyard[2] |
Ordered: | June, 1914[3] |
Launched: | 23 Dec, 1915[4] |
Commissioned: | Mar, 1916[5] |
Sold: | Feb, 1920[6] |
H.M.S. G 2 was one of fourteen "G" class submarines completed in Britain during the Great War, intended primarily to hunt German U-boats.
Service
On 28 October, 1918, she sank U 78 in a night attack at 56deg 16' N., 5deg 15' E..[7]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant-Commander Reginald B. Darke, 1 January, 1916[8] – 8 June, 1917[9]
- Lieutenant-Commander Alfred M. Winser, 8 June, 1917 – 20 July, 1918
- Lieutenant in Command Henry N. Lake, 20 July, 1918[10] – 21 March, 1919[11]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. pp. 82, 87.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 90.
- ↑ The Technical History and Index, Vol. 3, Part 21. p. 23.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ The Technical History and Index, Vol. 1, Part 1. p. 13.
- ↑ Darke Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/88. f. ?.
- ↑ Darke Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/88. f. ?.
- ↑ Lake Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55. f. 66.
- ↑ Lake Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55. f. 66.
Bibliography
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