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
Page published June 17, 2007