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==Service== | ==Service== | ||
In late 1920, submarines M 1, M 2 and M 3 were allocated to submarine reserve group "C" at Portsmouth, under the collective command of {{CommRN}} [[Hubert Vaughan-Jones]] and tender to {{UK-Dolphin}}.{{NLJan21|p. 804}} | In late 1920, submarines ''M 1'', ''M 2'' and ''M 3'' were allocated to submarine reserve group "C" at Portsmouth, under the collective command of {{CommRN}} [[Hubert Vaughan-Jones]] and tender to {{UK-Dolphin}}.{{NLJan21|p. 804}} | ||
In 1923 while under the command of [[Henry Francis Morton Peto]], ''M 2'' collided with {{UK-Cyclops}} and he was cautioned to exercise greater care in future.<ref>Peto Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/211.|D7605296}} f. 580.</ref> | In 1923 while under the command of [[Henry Francis Morton Peto]], ''M 2'' collided with {{UK-Cyclops}} and he was cautioned to exercise greater care in future.<ref>Peto Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/211.|D7605296}} f. 580.</ref> | ||
She was reduced to Reserve on 20 August, 1924.{{NLApr25|p. 252}} | |||
Completed to full complement on | Completed to full complement on 5 July, 1927 for operation with the {{UK-SF|5}}.{{NLJul31|p. 251}} | ||
==Captains== | ==Captains== | ||
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=James Lawrence Boyd|nick=James L. Boyd|appt=13 January, 1926{{NLFeb26|p. 252}}|end=21 October, 1926}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=James Lawrence Boyd|nick=James L. Boyd|appt=13 January, 1926{{NLFeb26|p. 252}}|end=21 October, 1926}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=John Domvile Auchmuty Musters|nick=John D. A. Musters|appt=22 January, 1927{{NLFeb29|p. 252}}|end=14 May, 1929}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=John Domvile Auchmuty Musters|nick=John D. A. Musters|appt=22 January, 1927{{NLFeb29|p. 252}}|end=14 May, 1929}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=John Duncan de Mussenden Leathes|nick=John D. de M. Leathes|appt=17 November, 1930{{NLJul31|p. 251}}|end=}} | |||
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Revision as of 15:01, 15 February 2018
| H.M.S. M 2 (1918) | |
|---|---|
| Builder: | Vickers[1] |
| Ordered: | May, 1916[2] |
| Launched: | 19 Oct, 1918[3] |
| Foundered: | 26 Jan, 1932[4] |
| Fate: | off Portland[5] |
H.M.S. M 2 was one of 4 submarines of the "M" class.
Service
In late 1920, submarines M 1, M 2 and M 3 were allocated to submarine reserve group "C" at Portsmouth, under the collective command of Commander Hubert Vaughan-Jones and tender to Dolphin.[6]
In 1923 while under the command of Henry Francis Morton Peto, M 2 collided with Cyclops and he was cautioned to exercise greater care in future.[7]
She was reduced to Reserve on 20 August, 1924.[8]
Completed to full complement on 5 July, 1927 for operation with the Fifth Submarine Flotilla.[9]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Commander Claud L. Y. Dering, 25 February, 1919[10] – 18 September, 1920[11]
- Commander Hubert Vaughan-Jones, 10 December, 1920[12]
- Lieutenant-Commander Alfred G. Hine, 2 July, 1921[13] – 15 August, 1922[14]
- Lieutenant-Commander Henry F. M. Peto, 15 August, 1922[15] – 25 January, 1924[16]
- Lieutenant-Commander James L. Boyd, 25 January, 1924 – 23 May, 1924
- Lieutenant-Commander Jermyn Rushbrooke, 1 September, 1924 – 25 November, 1924
- Lieutenant-Commander Alec M. Carrie, 25 November, 1924[17] (and in command of M 1)
- Commander James L. Boyd, 13 January, 1926[18] – 21 October, 1926
- Lieutenant-Commander John D. A. Musters, 22 January, 1927[19] – 14 May, 1929
- Lieutenant-Commander John D. de M. Leathes, 17 November, 1930[20]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 92.
- ↑ The Technical History and Index, Vol. 3, Part 21. p. 40.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 92.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 92.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 92.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 804.
- ↑ Peto Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/211. f. 580.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 252.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 251.
- ↑ Dering Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/122. f. ?.
- ↑ Dering Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/122. f. ?.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 804.
- ↑ Hine Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/286. f. 301.
- ↑ Hine Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/286. f. 301.
- ↑ Peto Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/211. f. 580.
- ↑ Peto Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/211. f. 580.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 252.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1926). p. 252.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 252.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 251.
Bibliography
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