HMS C-34 |
Type: |
Submarine |
Class: |
C Group 2 (Class Overview) |
Builder: |
Vickers, Sons & Maxim Ltd. Barrow-in-Furness, England |
Pennant Number: |
I-64 |
Ordered: |
N/A |
Commissioned: |
September 17, 1910 |
Keel Laid: |
March 29, 1909 |
Decommissioned: |
N/A |
Launched: |
June 8, 1910 |
Stricken: |
N/A |
Fate: |
Sunk July 17, 1917 by SMS U-52, torpedoed while surfaced. (Sources often mistakenly credit UC-74 or U-74 with sinking C-34 however, UC-74 operated in the Mediterranean Sea and never operated in the North Sea and U-74 had been sunk on May 16, 1916) Location: North Sea, 59 miles east of Fair Isle. (59.30N - 00.05E) 18 crewmen killed, 1 survivor, Stoker Frank Scoble, was picked up by U-52. (Roll of Honour) |
Builder's Data |
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