H.M.S. Oberon (1926)
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| H.M.S. Oberon (1926) | |
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| Builder: | Chatham Royal Dockyard |
| Laid down: | 1924 |
| Launched: | 24 Sep, 1926 |
| Commissioned: | 4 Aug, 1927[1] |
| Broken up: | 1945 |
H.M.S. Oberon was a prototype overseas submarine laid down in 1924 and completed in 1927 for evaluation as part of the post-war Royal Navy. A faster refinement resulted in the six-boat Odin class.
Service
On 13 November 1925, Guy D'Oyly-Hughes was appointed to the O 1 while she was building.[2]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant-Commander Charles R. Thompson, January, 1929[3]
Torpedoes
Guns
See Also
Footnotes
Bibliography
- Chesneau, Roger (editor) (1980). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. London: Conway Maritime Press. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).
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