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In the [[Battle of May Island]] on 31 January 1918, ''K 6'' rammed {{UK-K4}} and sank her with the loss of all hands.
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In 1925, ''K 6'' was part of the {{UK-SF|1}}, operating with the Atlantic Fleet.{{NLApr25|p. 249}}  On 13 November, she reduced to a C. & M. Party at Chatham.{{NLFeb26|p. 249}}
  
 
==Captains==
 
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Robert Ross Turner|nick=Robert R. Turner|appt=29 August, 1916<ref>Turner Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/13.|D7604426}} f. ?.</ref>|end=18 September, 1916<ref>Turner Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/13.|D7604426}} f. ?.</ref>|precBy=New Command}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Robert Ross Turner|nick=Robert R. Turner|appt=29 August, 1916<ref>Turner Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/13.|D7604426}} f. ?.</ref>|end=18 September, 1916<ref>Turner Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/13.|D7604426}} f. ?.</ref>|precBy=New Command}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Geoffrey Layton|nick=Geoffrey Layton|appt=8 December, 1916<ref>Layton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/134.|D7604233}} f. ?.</ref>|end=January, 1918<ref>Layton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/134.|D7604233}} f. ?.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Geoffrey Layton|nick=Geoffrey Layton|appt=8 December, 1916<ref>Layton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/134.|D7604233}} f. ?.</ref>|end=January, 1918<ref>Layton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/134.|D7604233}} f. ?.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=William Reginald Denys Crowther|nick=William R. D. Crowther|appt=January, 1918<ref>Crowther Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/48/160.|D7604064}} f. 564.</ref>|end=7 March, 1919<ref>Crowther Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/48/160.|D7604064}} f. 564.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Frederick Close Crawford Kennedy|nick=Frederick C. C. Kennedy|appt=7 March, 1919<ref>Kennedy Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/144.}} f. 427.</ref>|end=October, 1919<ref>Kennedy Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/144.}} f. 427.</ref>|note=and in charge of a group of G and K class submarines in reserve}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Frederick Close Crawford Kennedy|nick=Frederick C. C. Kennedy|appt=7 March, 1919<ref>Kennedy Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/144.}} f. 427.</ref>|end=October, 1919<ref>Kennedy Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/144.}} f. 427.</ref>|note=and in charge of a group of G and K class submarines in reserve}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Hubert Vaughan-Jones|nick=Hubert Vaughan-Jones|appt=December, 1919{{NLJun20|p. 796}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Hubert Vaughan-Jones|nick=Hubert Vaughan-Jones|appt=30 December, 1919<ref>Vaughan-Jones Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/237.|D7604335}} f. 127.</ref>{{NLJun20|p. 796}}|end=10 December, 1920<ref>Vaughan-Jones Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/237.|D7604335}} f. 127.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Charles de Burgh|nick=Charles de Burgh|appt=10 December, 1920{{NLJan21|p. 796}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Charles de Burgh|nick=Charles de Burgh|appt=10 December, 1920<ref>de Burgh Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/314.|D7604726}} f. ?.</ref>{{NLJan21|p. 796}}|end=February, 1922<ref>de Burgh Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/314.|D7604726}} f. ?.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Oswald Ernest Hallifax|nick=Oswald E. Hallifax|appt=25 September, 1922{{NLJul24|p. 249}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Christopher Paul Satow|nick=Christopher P. Satow|appt=30 January, 1922|end=25 September, 1922}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Alexander Boyd Greig|nick=Alexander B. Greig|appt=14 September, 1924<ref>Grieg Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52/74.|D7605161}} f. 434.</ref>|end=13 November, 1925<ref>Grieg Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52/74.|D7605161}} f. 434.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Oswald Ernest Hallifax|nick=Oswald E. Hallifax|appt=25 September, 1922{{NLJul24|p. 249}}|end=16 September, 1924}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Alexander Boyd Greig|nick=Alexander B. Greig|appt=14 September, 1924{{NLApr25|p. 249}}<ref>Grieg Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52/74.|D7605161}} f. 434.</ref>|end=13 November, 1925<ref>Grieg Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52/74.|D7605161}} f. 434.</ref>}}
 
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Latest revision as of 19:38, 1 May 2020

H.M.S. K 6 (1916)
Pendant Number: K.6[1]
Builder: Devonport Royal Dockyard[2]
Launched: 31 May, 1916[3]
Commissioned: Jun, 1917[4]
Sold: Jul, 1926[5]

H.M.S. K 6 was one of 18 submarines of the "K" class.

Service

In the Battle of May Island on 31 January 1918, K 6 rammed K 4 and sank her with the loss of all hands.

In 1925, K 6 was part of the First Submarine Flotilla, operating with the Atlantic Fleet.[6] On 13 November, she reduced to a C. & M. Party at Chatham.[7]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. pp. 82, 89.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 91.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 91.
  4. ↑ The Technical History and Index, Vol. 3, Part 21. p. 39.
  5. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 91.
  6. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 249.
  7. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1926). p. 249.
  8. ↑ Turner Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/13. f. ?.
  9. ↑ Turner Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/13. f. ?.
  10. ↑ Layton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/134. f. ?.
  11. ↑ Layton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/134. f. ?.
  12. ↑ Crowther Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/160. f. 564.
  13. ↑ Crowther Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/160. f. 564.
  14. ↑ Kennedy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/144. f. 427.
  15. ↑ Kennedy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/144. f. 427.
  16. ↑ Vaughan-Jones Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/237. f. 127.
  17. ↑ The Navy List. (June, 1920). p. 796.
  18. ↑ Vaughan-Jones Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/237. f. 127.
  19. ↑ de Burgh Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/314. f. ?.
  20. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 796.
  21. ↑ de Burgh Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/314. f. ?.
  22. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 249.
  23. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 249.
  24. ↑ Grieg Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/74. f. 434.
  25. ↑ Grieg Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/74. f. 434.

Bibliography


"K" Class Submarine
Original Design
K 1 K 2 K 3 K 4 K 5
K 6 K 7 K 8 K 9 K 10
K 11 K 12 K 13 K 14 K 15
  K 16 K 17  
Improved Design
  K 26  
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