H.M.S. Lucia (1907)
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| H.M.S. Lucia (1907) | |
|---|---|
| Pendant Number: | P.2A (Jan 1918)[1] |
| Builder: | Furness[2] |
| Launched: | 21 Nov, 1907[3] |
| Sold: | 4 Sep, 1946[4] |
H.M.S. Lucia was the German merchant Spreewald, captured in September 1914 and converted to a depot ship for use in the Royal Navy.
Service
Lucia completed conversion to a depot ship in August, 1916. She served the Tenth Submarine Flotilla in the Tees from 1916 to 1918.[5]
She recommissioned on 8 December, 1919.[6]
Captains
Dates of appointment given.
- Captain Leonard A. B. Donaldson, 20 June, 1916[7] – September, 1918[8] (and in command of the Tenth Submarine Flotilla)
- Captain Martin E. Dunbar-Nasmith, September, 1918[9] (and in command of the Tenth Submarine Flotilla)
- Captain Cecil P. Talbot, 30 October, 1920[10] (and as Captain (S) of Eleventh Submarine Flotilla)
- Commander Geoffrey Layton, July, 1921[11] (and as Commander (S) of H.M. Submarine Flotilla)
- Captain Reginald B. Darke, 14 June, 1926[12] – 31 December, 1926[13] (and as Captain (S), Second Submarine Flotilla)
- Captain Colin Cantlie, 15 November, 1927[14] – 18 August, 1928[15] (and as Captain (S), Second Submarine Flotilla)
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 294.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 294.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 294.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 294.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 294.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 803.
- ↑ Donaldson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 230.
- ↑ Donaldson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 230.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 836.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 803.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 779.
- ↑ Darke Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/88. Unnumbered folio.
- ↑ Darke Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/88. Unnumbered folio.
- ↑ Cantlie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/263. f. 278.
- ↑ Cantlie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/263. f. 278.
Bibliography
- Chesneau, Robert; Kolesnik, Eugene (editors) (1979). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. London: Conway Maritime Press. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).
