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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Tom Kenneth Triggs|nick=Tom K. Triggs|appt=17 August, 1908{{NLAug12|p. 385}}|end=8 February, 1913}}
 
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Edward William Blackwood Ryan|nick=Edward W. B. Ryan|appt=8 February, 1913{{NLJun14|p. 382}}|end=31 October, 1914}}
 
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=George Campbell Street|nick=George C. Street|appt=31 October, 1914{{NLJan15|p. 385}}|end=1915}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=George Campbell Street|nick=George C. Street|appt=31 October, 1914{{NLJan15|p. 385}}|end=27 May, 1915}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Cyril George Bucknill Coltart|nick=Cyril G. B. Coltart|appt=30 May, 1915|end=26 February, 1917}}
 
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{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}}|name=Richard Douglas Sandford|nick=Richard D. Sandford|appt=23 March, 1918<ref>Sandford Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/53/78.|D7605489}} f. 77.</ref>|end=23 April, 1918{{HepperLosses|pp. 128, 129}}|succBy=Vessel Lost|note=in command when sub expended at Zeebrugge as demolition bomb}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}}|name=Richard Douglas Sandford|nick=Richard D. Sandford|appt=23 March, 1918<ref>Sandford Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/53/78.|D7605489}} f. 77.</ref>|end=23 April, 1918{{HepperLosses|pp. 128, 129}}|succBy=Vessel Lost|note=in command when sub expended at Zeebrugge as demolition bomb}}

Revision as of 12:48, 6 November 2017

H.M.S. C 3 (1906)
Pendant Number: I.33 (1914)
C.3 (mid 1915)[1]
Builder: Vickers[2]
Launched: 3 Oct, 1906[3]
Expended: 23 Apr, 1918[4]
Fate: as demolition bomb
H.M.S. C 3 was one of thirty-eight "C" class coastal submarines completed for the Royal Navy.

Service

She was destroyed when she was used as a demolition bomb in the Zeebrugge Raid, successfully destroying a viaduct to isolate the Mole during the attack.

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 83.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 87.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 87.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 87.
  5. The Navy List. (August, 1912). p. 385.
  6. The Navy List. (June, 1914). p. 382.
  7. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 385.
  8. Sandford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/78. f. 77.
  9. Hepper. British Warship Losses in the Ironclad Era: 1860-1919. pp. 128, 129.

Bibliography


"C" Class Submarine
Vickers Boats
C 1 C 2 C 3 C 4 C 5
C 6 C 7 C 8 C 9 C 10
C 11 C 12 C 13 C 14 C 15
C 16 C 21 C 22 C 23 C 24
C 25 C 26 C 27 C 28 C 29
C 30 C 31 C 32 C 35 C 36
  C 37 C 38  
Chatham Boats
  C 17 C 18 C 19  
  C 20 C 33 C 34  
<– "B" Class Submarines (UK) "D" Class –>