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==Service==
 
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In April, 1920, she and {{UK-K16}} were placed under the collective command of {{LieutRN}} [[Henry Percy Kendall Oram|Henry P. K. Oram]], where they comprised Reserve Submarine Group "B" at RosythOn 20 November, 1920, he was relieved by {{LieutRN}} [[William Ibbett]].{{NLJan21|p. 797}}
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''K 14'' had the misfortune to be involved in the "Battle of May Island" on 31 January 1918, suffering a steering casualty while trying to avoid a collision. {{UK-K22}} rammed her forwardTwo men were lost, but the submarine remained seaworthy.
  
''K 14'' was re-commissioned on 20 August, 1924 under the command of Lieutenant-Commander [[James Lawrence Boyd]].{{NLApr25|p. 249}}
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In April, 1920, she and {{UK-K16}} were placed under the collective command of {{LieutRN}} [[Harry Percy Kendall Oram|Harry P. K. Oram]], where they comprised Reserve Submarine Group "B" at Rosyth.  On 20 November, 1920, he was relieved by {{LieutRN}} [[William Ibbett]].{{NLJan21|p. 797}}
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''K 14'' was re-commissioned on 20 August, 1924 under the command of Lieutenant-Commander [[James Lawrence Boyd]].{{NLApr25|p. 249}} 
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On 13 November 1925, she reduced to a C. & M. Party at Chatham.{{NLFeb26|p. 249}}
  
 
==Captains==
 
==Captains==
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
 
<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''K 14''">
 
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Ferdinand Eric Bertram Feilmann|nick=Ferdinand E. B. Feilman|appt=5 February, 1917<ref>Feilman[n] Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/143/149.|}} f. ?.</ref>|end=15 June, 1917<ref>Feilman[n] Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/143/149.|}} f. ?.</ref>|precBy=New Command}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=John Robert Auber Codrington|nick=John R. A. Codrington|appt=8 June, 1917|end=14 September, 1917}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=John Buller Glencross|nick=John B. Glencross|appt=19 August, 1918<ref>Glencross Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50.|D7604427}} f. ?.</ref>|end=October, 1919<ref>Glencross Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50.|D7604427}} f. ?.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=John Buller Glencross|nick=John B. Glencross|appt=19 August, 1918<ref>Glencross Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50.|D7604427}} f. ?.</ref>|end=October, 1919<ref>Glencross Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50.|D7604427}} f. ?.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}}|name=Henry Percy Kendall Oram|nick=Henry Percy Kendall Oram|appt=April, 1920{{NLJun20|p. 797}}|end=|note=also in command of {{UK-K16}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}}|name=Harry Percy Kendall Oram|nick=Harry Percy Kendall Oram|appt=April, 1920{{NLJun20|p. 797}}|end=|note=also in command of {{UK-K16}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}}|name=William Ibbett|nick=William Ibbett|appt=20 November, 1920{{NLJan21|p. 797}}|end=|note=also in command of {{UK-K16}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=William Ibbett|nick=William Ibbett|appt=20 November, 1920<ref>Ibbett Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/154/108.|}} f. 108.</ref>{{NLJan21|p. 797}}|end=13 February, 1921<ref>Ibbett Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/154/108.|}} f. 108.</ref>|note=also in command of {{UK-K16}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=John Fenwick Hutchings|nick=John F. Hutchings|appt=14 February, 1921<ref>Hutchings Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/270.|D7604367}} f. 146.</ref>|end=22 May, 1922<ref>Hutchings Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/270.|D7604367}} f. 146.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=John Fenwick Hutchings|nick=John F. Hutchings|appt=14 February, 1921<ref>Hutchings Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/270.|D7604367}} f. 146.</ref>|end=22 May, 1922<ref>Hutchings Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/270.|D7604367}} f. 146.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Henry Gray Higgins|nick=Henry G. Higgins|appt=26 May, 1922<ref>Higgins Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/51/313.|D7605068}} f. 330.</ref>|end=18 December, 1922<ref>Higgins Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/51/313.|D7605068}} f. 330.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Henry Gray Higgins|nick=Henry G. Higgins|appt=26 May, 1922<ref>Higgins Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/51/313.|D7605068}} f. 330.</ref>|end=18 December, 1922<ref>Higgins Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/51/313.|D7605068}} f. 330.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=James Lawrence Boyd|nick=James L. Boyd|appt=20 August, 1924{{NLApr25|p. 249}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=James Lawrence Boyd|nick=James L. Boyd|appt=14 September, 1924|end=13 November, 1925}}
 
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt>
 
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt>
  

Latest revision as of 09:33, 16 June 2022

H.M.S. K 14 (1917)
Pendant Number: K.14[1]
Builder: Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company[2]
Launched: 8 Feb, 1917[3]
Commissioned: May, 1917[4]
Sold: Dec, 1926[5]
H.M.S. K 14 was one of 18 submarines of the "K" class.

Service

K 14 had the misfortune to be involved in the "Battle of May Island" on 31 January 1918, suffering a steering casualty while trying to avoid a collision. K 22 rammed her forward. Two men were lost, but the submarine remained seaworthy.

In April, 1920, she and K 16 were placed under the collective command of Lieutenant Harry P. K. Oram, where they comprised Reserve Submarine Group "B" at Rosyth. On 20 November, 1920, he was relieved by Lieutenant William Ibbett.[6]

K 14 was re-commissioned on 20 August, 1924 under the command of Lieutenant-Commander James Lawrence Boyd.[7]

On 13 November 1925, she reduced to a C. & M. Party at Chatham.[8]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. pp. 82, 89.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 91.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 91.
  4. The Technical History and Index, Vol. 3, Part 21. p. 39.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 91.
  6. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 797.
  7. The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 249.
  8. The Navy List. (February, 1926). p. 249.
  9. Feilman[n] Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/143/149. f. ?.
  10. Feilman[n] Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/143/149. f. ?.
  11. Glencross Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. f. ?.
  12. Glencross Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. f. ?.
  13. The Navy List. (June, 1920). p. 797.
  14. Ibbett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/154/108. f. 108.
  15. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 797.
  16. Ibbett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/154/108. f. 108.
  17. Hutchings Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/270. f. 146.
  18. Hutchings Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/270. f. 146.
  19. Higgins Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/51/313. f. 330.
  20. Higgins Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/51/313. f. 330.

Bibliography


"K" Class Submarine
Original Design
K 1 K 2 K 3 K 4 K 5
K 6 K 7 K 8 K 9 K 10
K 11 K 12 K 13 K 14 K 15
  K 16 K 17  
Improved Design
  K 26  
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