H.M.S. E 53 (1916)

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H.M.S. E 53 (1916)
Pendant Number: E.53[1]
Builder: William Beardmore & Company[2]
Launched: 1916[3]
Commissioned: Mar, 1916[4]
Sold: Sep, 1922[5]

H.M.S. E 53 was one of fifty-seven "E" class submarines completed in Britain before and during the Great War.

Service

By May 1920, she was one of nine (later eight) "E" class boats of Group "J" in reserve at Rosyth, tender to Dolphin.[6]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. pp. 82, 85.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 88.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 88.
  4. The Technical History and Index, Vol. 3, Part 21. p. 39.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 88.
  6. The Navy List. (July, 1920). p. 764.
  7. Grieg Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/74. f. 434.
  8. Grieg Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/74. f. 434.
  9. Cox Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/154/153. f. 153.
  10. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 764.
  11. Cox Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/154/153. f. 153.

Bibliography


"E" Class Submarine
E 1 Group
E 1 E 2 E 3 E 4 E 5
E 6 E 7 E 8 AE 1 AE 2
E 9 Group
E 9 E 10 E 11 E 12 E 13
E 14 E 15 E 16 E 17 E 18
E 19 E 20 E 21 E 22 E 23
E 25 E 26 E 27 E 29 E 30
E 31 E 32 E 33 E 35 E 36
E 37 E 38 E 39 E 40 E 42
E 43 E 44 E 47 E 48 E 49
  E 50 E 52 E 53  
  E 54 E 55 E 56  
Minelayers
  E 24 E 34 E 41  
  E 45 E 46 E 51  
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