Early Patrol Submarine
Type:
Parthian Class
Pennant No.:
99.P
Laid Down:
5th September 1928.
Vickers-Armstrong,
Barrow-in-Furness.
Commissioned:
5th May 1930.
Not known at present.
Commander:
1931
Lt. Cdr. B.W. Galpin.
Complement:
56
5 Officers and 51 Ratings.
Service Career:
1931 - 4th Flotilla.
Wei Hai Wei, China.
Fate:
Left England to join the 4th Flotilla in the Far East December 1930.
She was sank whilst exercising with H.M.S. Marazion (Submarine Tender) by the steamer Yuta on 9th June 1931. Twentytwo crew lost.
She was sank whilst exercising with H.M.S. Marazion (Submarine Tender) by the steamer Yuta on 9th June 1931. Twentytwo crew lost.