H.M.S. C 4 (1906)

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H.M.S. C 4 (1906)
Builder: Vickers[1]
Launched: 18 Oct, 1906[2]
Sold: Apr, 1922[3]

H.M.S. C 4 was one of 38 submarines of the "C" class.

Career

On 28 October 1917 near 50deg 22' N., 0deg 19' E., C 4 hit UC 17 with a torpedo that failed to detonate.[4]

The event nearly replayed itself when on 27 March 1918 near 50deg 28' N., 0deg 14' E., C 4 hit UB 57 with a torpedo that failed to detonate.[5]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

  • Lieutenant J. D. A. Musters, in command on 28 October 1917 and on 27 March 1918.[6]

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 87.
  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. The Technical History and Index, Vol. 1, Part 1. p. 14.
  5. The Technical History and Index, Vol. 1, Part 1. p. 14.
  6. The Technical History and Index, Vol. 1, Part 1. p. 14.

Bibliography


"C" Class Submarine
Vickers Boats
C 1 C 2 C 3 C 4 C 5
C 6 C 7 C 8 C 9 C 10
C 11 C 12 C 13 C 14 C 15
C 16 C 21 C 22 C 23 C 24
C 25 C 26 C 27 C 28 C 29
C 30 C 31 C 32 C 35 C 36
  C 37 C 38  
Chatham Boats
  C 17 C 18 C 19  
  C 20 C 33 C 34  
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