HMS A-5

Type:

Submarine
Class:
A Group 2 (1902) (Class Overview)
Builder:
Vickers, Sons & Maxim Ltd.
Barrow-in-Furness, England
Pennant Number:

I-15
Ordered:
N/A
Commissioned:
February 11, 1905
Keel Laid:
September 1, 1903
Decommissioned:
N/A
Launched:
March 3, 1904
Stricken:
N/A
Fate:
Scrapped at the Portsmouth Dockyard in 1920.




History:
Feb. 16, 1905:
An internal explosion caused by gas fumes killed 6 men at Queenstown, Ireland.
(Roll of Honour)


Page created June 2, 2007