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In 1925, she was part of {{UK-SF|4}} on the [[China Station]], but no officers are listed with her in the ''Navy List''.{{NLApr25|p. 250}}
In 1925, she was part of {{UK-SF|4}} on the [[China Station]], but no officers are listed with her in the ''Navy List''.{{NLApr25|p. 250}}
In mid-1927, Lieutenant [[Frederick John Crosby Halahan|Halahan]] is listed with her, but not expressly said to be "in command."{{NLJul27|p. 250}}
Paid off into Dockyard Control at Portsmouth on 15 April, 1930.{{NLJul31|p. 248}}


==Captains==
==Captains==
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Claud Lacy Yea Dering|nick=Claud L. Y. Dering|appt=November, 1917<ref>Dering Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/122.|D7604534}} f. ?.  Day of month illegible.</ref>|end=25 February, 1919<ref>Dering Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/122.|D7604534}} f. ?.</ref>|precBy=New Command}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Claud Lacy Yea Dering|nick=Claud L. Y. Dering|appt=November, 1917<ref>Dering Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/122.|D7604534}} f. ?.  Day of month illegible.</ref>|end=25 February, 1919<ref>Dering Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/122.|D7604534}} f. ?.</ref>|precBy=New Command}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Christopher Paul Satow|nick=Christopher P. Satow|appt=30 January, 1920{{NLJan21|p. 798}}|end=}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Christopher Paul Satow|nick=Christopher P. Satow|appt=6 March, 1919|end=March, 1921}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Charles Cecil Flemming|nick=Charles C. Flemming|appt=9 December, 1922{{NLJul24|p. 250}}|end=}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=John Hely Owen|nick=John H. Owen|appt=1 July, 1921<ref>Owen Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/144/716.|}} f. 717.</ref>|end=April, 1922<ref>Owen Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/144/716.|}} f. 717.</ref>|note=and three other "L class boats under C. & M. party care}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Charles Cecil Flemming|nick=Charles C. Flemming|appt=9 December, 1922{{NLJul24|p. 250}}|end=1924}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Frank Gordon Emley|nick=Frank G. Emley|appt=10 August, 1925{{NLFeb26|p. 250}}|end=February, 1927}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Frederick John Crosby Halahan|nick=Frederick J. C. Halahan|appt=c. 1927{{ToL|Submarine L 4 And Its Commander|22 Oct. 1927, p. 12}}|end=}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Thomas Mark Taylor|nick=Thomas M. Taylor|appt=4 April, 1928<ref>Taylor Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/119/61.|}} f. 61.  The begin date could be that for another submarine.</ref>|end=7 January, 1929<ref>Taylor Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/119/61.|}} f. 61.</ref>}}
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</div name=fredbot:officeCapt>


==See Also==
==See Also==
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Latest revision as of 01:12, 15 February 2025

H.M.S. L 4 (1917)
Pendant Number: L.4[1]
Builder: Vickers[2]
Ordered: May, 1916[3]
Launched: 17 Nov, 1917[4]
Commissioned: Feb, 1918[5]
Sold: Feb, 1934[6]

H.M.S. L 4 was one of thirty-five "L" class submarines completed for the Royal Navy.

Service

In 1925, she was part of Fourth Submarine Flotilla on the China Station, but no officers are listed with her in the Navy List.[7]

In mid-1927, Lieutenant Halahan is listed with her, but not expressly said to be "in command."[8]

Paid off into Dockyard Control at Portsmouth on 15 April, 1930.[9]

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. 93.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 93.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 93.
  5. The Technical History and Index, Vol. 3, Part 21. p. 40.
  6. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 93.
  7. The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 250.
  8. The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 250.
  9. The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 248.
  10. Dering Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/122. f. ?. Day of month illegible.
  11. Dering Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/122. f. ?.
  12. Owen Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/144/716. f. 717.
  13. Owen Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/144/716. f. 717.
  14. The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 250.
  15. The Navy List. (February, 1926). p. 250.
  16. "Submarine L 4 And Its Commander." The Times (London, England), 22 Oct. 1927, p. 12.
  17. Taylor Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/119/61. f. 61. The begin date could be that for another submarine.
  18. Taylor Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/119/61. f. 61.

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 –>