HMS D-2

Type:
Submarine
Class:
Builder:
Vickers, Sons & Maxim Ltd.
Barrow-in-Furness, England
Pennant Number:
I-72
Ordered:
N/A
Commissioned:
March 29, 1911
Keel Laid:
July 10, 1909
Decommissioned:
N/A
Launched:
May 25, 1910
Stricken:
N/A
Fate:
Sailed from Harwich, England Nov. 24, 1914 and missing since then.
(Thought to have been sunk by a German torpedo boat on or about Nov. 25, 1914
near Borkum Island, Germany)

Location: North Sea
(The wreck has not been located)

26 crewmen killed, no survivors.
(Roll of Honour)




History:
Nov. 23, 1914:
The commanding officer Lt. Commander Arthur G. Jameson was washed overboard and lost
while returning to base.


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