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|fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''H.M.S. ''B 7''''' was one of 11 submarines of the [["B" Class Submarine (1904)|"B" class]].
|fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''H.M.S. ''B 7''''' was one of eleven [["B" Class Submarine (1904)|"B" class coastal submarines]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]].


==Service==
==Service==
Around October, 1915, ''B 7'' was assigned to the [[Adriatic Squadron]] along with sisters {{UK-B8}} and {{UK-B9}}.  At a time when it coastal submarines were enjoying ever-less utility, the Adriatic was well-suited to operations by such handy boats.
''B 7'' was withdrawn from service around November 1916 and taken to Malta, where she would be reconfigured for surface-only operation as an "S" class patrol boat.  She returned with three sisters to the Adriatic Squadron in August 1917.


==Captains==
==Captains==
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
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{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}}|name=John Buller Glencross|nick=John B. Glencross|appt=16 June, 1909{{NLMar11|p. 317}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Geoffrey Layton|nick=Geoffrey Layton|appt=c. late 1906<ref>Layton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/134.|D7604233}} f. ?.</ref>|end=|precBy=New Command}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}}|name=John Buller Glencross|nick=John B. Glencross|appt=14 August, 1911{{NLJan12|p. 296}}|note=reappointed}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}}|name=John Buller Glencross|nick=John B. Glencross|appt=16 June, 1909{{NLMar11|p. 317}}|end=after December, 1911{{NLJan12|p. 296}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}}|name=Thomas Charles Alexander Heathcote Ouchterlony|nick=Thomas C. A. H. Ouchterlony|appt=27 August, 1913{{NLJan15|p. 298}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Thomas Charles Alexander Heathcote Ouchterlony|nick=Thomas C. A. H. Ouchterlony|appt=27 August, 1913{{NLJan15|p. 298}}|end=25 June, 1916}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Sydney Thornhill Winn|nick=Sydney T. Winn|appt=25 June, 1916<ref>Winn Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52/149.|}} f. 505.</ref>|end=4 October, 1916<ref>Winn Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52/149.|}} f. 505.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Kenneth Michell|nick=Kenneth Michell|appt=October, 1916|end=16 October, 1916}}
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==See Also==
==See Also==
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{{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_B7}}
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Latest revision as of 21:55, 6 July 2021

H.M.S. B 7 (1905)
Pendant Number: I.27 (1914)
B.7 (mid 1915)[1]
Builder: Vickers[2]
Launched: 30 Nov, 1905[3]
Sold: 1919[4]

H.M.S. B 7 was one of eleven "B" class coastal submarines completed for the Royal Navy.

Service

Around October, 1915, B 7 was assigned to the Adriatic Squadron along with sisters B 8 and B 9. At a time when it coastal submarines were enjoying ever-less utility, the Adriatic was well-suited to operations by such handy boats.

B 7 was withdrawn from service around November 1916 and taken to Malta, where she would be reconfigured for surface-only operation as an "S" class patrol boat. She returned with three sisters to the Adriatic Squadron in August 1917.

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 82.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 87.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 87.
  4. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 87.
  5. ↑ Layton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/134. f. ?.
  6. ↑ The Monthly Navy List. (March, 1911). p. 317.
  7. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1912). p. 296.
  8. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 298.
  9. ↑ Winn Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/149. f. 505.
  10. ↑ Winn Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/149. f. 505.

Bibliography


"B" Class Submarine
B 1 B 2 B 3 B 4 B 5
  B 6 B 7 B 8  
  B 9 B 10 B 11  
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