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Submarine histories. Royal Navy K
class submarines. Submarine website dedicated to the history of the K
Class submarines from their launch to their
participation in major wars also notice board for naval enthusiasts & families of ex-crew of
K
Class submarines. |
| K1 |
14th November 1916 |
Sunk after colliding with another vessel on
17th November 1917. |
| K2 |
14th October 1916 |
Scrapped July 1926. |
| K3 |
20th May 1916 |
Scrapped October 1921. |
| K4 |
15th July 1916 |
Sunk after colliding with another vessel
(K17) on 31st January 1918. |
| K5 |
16th December 1916 |
Sunk on 20th January 1921 for reasons
unknown. |
| K6 |
31st May 1916 |
Scrapped in July 1926. |
| K7 |
31st May 1916 |
Came to the rescue of the crew of K17 in
1918. Scrapped in September 1921. |
| K8 |
10th October 1916 |
Scrapped October 1923. |
| K9 |
8th November 1916 |
Scrapped in July 1926. |
| K10 |
27th December 1916 |
Scrapped in November 1921. |
| K11 |
16th August 1916 |
Scrapped in November 1921. |
| K12 |
23rd February 1917 |
Scrapped in July 1926. |
| K13 |
11th November 1916 |
Renamed K22 in March 1917 and scrapped in
December 1926. |
| K14 |
8th February 1917 |
Scrapped in December 1926. |
| K15 |
31st October 1917 |
Scrapped in August 1924. |
| K16 |
5th November 1917 |
Scrapped in August 1924. |
| K17 |
10th April 1917 |
Sunk after colliding with another vessel (K4)
on 31st January 1918. |
| K26 |
26th August 1919 |
Broken Up March 1931 |
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K 2 |
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K 2.
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K 3 |
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Submarine K3 with HMS Revenge in the background. A
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K 5 |
Submarine K5, sunk with the loss of all hands in the Channel.
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K5, 1917.
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K 6 |
K6 served with the 12th Flotilla. A
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K 7 |
K7 served with 12th Flotilla A
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K 8 |
K8.
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HMS Submarine K8 A
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K 9 |
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Submarine K9, pictured c.1920. A
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K 10 |
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K 10, 1916.
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K 12 |
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K 12, 1920.
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K 15 |
K15.
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Submarine K15, pictured c.1920. She was sunk in
Portsmouth harbour on 25th June 1921.
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K 22 |
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HMS Submarine K22 (ex K13). A
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K22, 1920.
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K 26 |
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Submarine K26, pictured c.1923. Her sister boats were
cancelled.
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K26.
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K26From The Romance of A
Submarine (c1930) by G Gibbard Jackson |
K26From The Romance of A
Submarine (c1930) by G Gibbard Jackson |
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Submarines K12, K8 and K22 pictured c.1924. No
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HMS Pandora resupplying some K Class submarines (K22,
K15)
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K Class Submarines K6, K14, K12, K26.
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K Class submarines, Message Board for naval
enthusiasts, crew & descendents of K Class Submarines. This website is
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Submarines.
MESSAGES WILLIAM JACKSON.. My grandfather William Jackson served on k class
subs. I have some poor photocopied photos one of which shows k7. How can i
find
out which one(s) he served on.
K5.. ALFRED FREDERICK FRENCH.. I would like to make contact with
anybody who has photos or info about the submarine K5 lost in 1921. My
grandfather lost his life on this vessel. He was also involved with the
e13 submarine episode and was interned in Denmark.
K8.. My grandfather, Frederick James Beaumont, is believed to have
served on K8 in WW1. I would like to talk to anybody who might have
a photograph(s) of the crew. My
grandfather, Frederick James Beaumont, is believed to have served on K8 in
WW1. I would like to talk to anybody who might have a photograph(s)
of the crew.
K17.. CHARLES (CHARLIE) SAVAGE.. I have just received
information that my great uncle, Charles (Charlie) Savage was Officer's
Steward aboard K17 at the Battle of May Island, where K4 and K17 were sunk
by a series of accidents on manoeuvres on January 31st 1918. Any
first hand / second hand information will be gratefully received. |
