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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=John Hamilton Macnair|nick=John H. Macnair|appt=15 November, 1928{{NLFeb29|p. 250}}|end=}}
 
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Henry Leslie Spofforth Baker|nick=Henry L. S. Baker|appt=8 June, 1931{{NLJul31|p. 249}}|end=}}
 
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Revision as of 10:32, 15 February 2018

H.M.S. L 53 (1919)
Pendant Number: L.53[1]
Builder: Armstrong[2]
Ordered: Jan/Feb, 1917[3]
Launched: 12 Aug, 1919[4]
Sold: 1938[5]
H.M.S. L 53 was one of thirty-five "L" class submarines completed for the Royal Navy.

Service

L 53 was commissioned on 10 December, 1924. In 1925, she was part of Second Submarine Flotilla in the Mediterranean,[6] remaining there until at least early 1929.[7]

By mid-1931, she had been transferred to the Fifth Submarine Flotilla.[8]

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. 94.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 94.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 94.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 94.
  6. The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 251.
  7. The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 250.
  8. The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 249.
  9. The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 251.
  10. The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 251.
  11. The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 250.
  12. The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 249.

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  
<– "K" Class Submarines (UK) "M" Class –>