H.M.S. L 25 (1919)

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H.M.S. L 25 (1919)
Pendant Number: L.25[1]
Builder: Vickers[2]
Launched: 13 Feb, 1919[3]
Sold: 1935[4]
H.M.S. L 25 was one of thirty-five "L" class submarines completed for the Royal Navy.

Service

Completed to full complement on 4 February, 1924.[5]

Brought to full commission on 5 February, 1926 for service with the Fifth Submarine Flotilla.[6] She wqas, by 10 March, under Lieutenant-Commander John G. Sutton, though it is not expressly indicated in his service record.[7]

From at least early 1929 through at least mid-1931, she operated with the Fifth Submarine Flotilla.[8][9]

In early 1933 she was one of three boats in Group M submarines in reserve at Portsmouth, though she is written in the Navy List as L 35.[10]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. pp. 82, 90.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 93.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 93.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 93.
  5. The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 250.
  6. The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 251.
  7. "Port News." The Times (London, England), Wednesday, March 10, 1926, Issue 44216, p.7.
  8. The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 250.
  9. The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 249.
  10. The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 250.
  11. The Navy List. (June, 1920). p. 799.
  12. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 799.
  13. The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 776.
  14. Owen Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/144/716. f. 717.
  15. Owen Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/144/716. f. 717.
  16. Mayers Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/144/679. f. 680.
  17. The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 251.
  18. Mayers Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/144/679. f. 680.
  19. Loly Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/84. f. 84.
  20. The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 250.
  21. Loly Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/84. f. 84.
  22. The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 251.
  23. Besant Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/44. f. 44.
  24. Besant Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/44. f. 44.
  25. Loly Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/84. f. 84.
  26. Loly Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/84. f. 84.
  27. The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 250.
  28. Bell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/101. f. 101.
  29. Bell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/101. f. 101.
  30. Phillips Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/122/177. f. 177.
  31. Phillips Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/122/177. f. 177.
  32. Helbert Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/124/126. f. ?.
  33. Helbert Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/124/126. f. ?.
  34. Dains Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/147/58. f. 58.
  35. Dains Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/147/58. f. 58.
  36. The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 249.
  37. The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 250. Written as L 35, which was never completed.
  38. The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 250.

Bibliography


"L" Class Submarine
L 1 Group
  L 1 L 2 L 3 L 4  
  L 5 L 6 L 7 L 8  
L 9 Group
L 9 L 10 L 15 L 16 L 18
L 19 L 20 L 21 L 22 L 23
L 24 L 26 L 27 L 32 L 33
L 9 Group Minelayers
L 11 L 12 L 14 L 17 L 25
L 50 Group
L 52 L 53 L 54 L 55 L 56
  L 69 L 71  
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