H.M.S. G 7 (1916)

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H.M.S. G 7 (1916)
Pendant Number: I.A9 (1914)
G.7 (mid 1915)[1]
Builder: Armstrong, Whitworth & Company[2]
Ordered: July, 1914[3]
Launched: 4 Mar, 1916[4]
Commissioned: Aug, 1916[5]
Sunk: 1 Nov, 1918[6]
H.M.S. G 7 was one of fourteen "G" class submarines completed in Britain during the Great War, intended primarily to hunt German U-boats.

Service

It is not clear what caused G 7 to disappear in the North Sea as the Great War was nearing its end.

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. pp. 82, 87.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 90.
  3. The Technical History and Index, Vol. 3, Part 21. p. 23.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 90.
  5. The Technical History and Index, Vol. 3, Part 21. p. 39.
  6. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 90.
  7. Russell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/54/49. f. 49.
  8. Hepper. British Warship Losses in the Ironclad Era: 1860-1919. p. 144.
  9. Russell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/54/49. f. 49.

Bibliography


"G" Class Submarine
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G 6 G 7 G 8 G 9 G 10
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