HMS C-3 |
Type: |
Submarine |
Class: |
C Group 1 (Class Overview) |
Builder: |
Vickers, Sons and Maxim Ltd. Barrow-in-Furness, England |
Pennant Number: |
I-33 |
Ordered: |
N/A |
Commissioned: |
February 23, 1906 |
Keel Laid: |
November 25, 1905 |
Decommissioned: |
N/A |
Launched: |
October 3, 1906 |
Stricken: |
N/A |
Fate: |
Apr. 23, 1918 used to destroy the viaduct at Zeebrugge, Belgium. Filled with explosives and rammed the viaduct. The remains were scrapped. |
Notes: |
The commanding officer Lt. Richard Sandford RN was awarded the Victoria Cross for this action. |
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