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HMS L56 - World Naval Ships Directory

HMS L56

Name : HMS L56
Laid Down : 16th October 1917
Launched : 29th May 1919
Completed : 3rd September 1919
Type : Submarine
Class : L
Builder : Fairfield
Country : UK
Pennants : L56
Fate : Scrapped 16th April 1938.

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HMS L56, 1935.

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HMS L71, 1938.

Laid up alongside L56.

Timeline Entries :


29th May 1919 - Launched
7th November 1919 - Arrived Plymouth
1st December 1924 - Taken in hand for refit at Portsmouth
15th May 1930 - Lt. Cdr. George Cunningham Paton Menzies Assumed Command
January 1932 - Lt. Cdr. George Cunningham Paton Menzies Relinquished Command
18th April 1932 - Sailed Portsmouth for Portland
18th April 1932 - Arrived Portland
21st April 1932 - Arrived Portsmouth
26th April 1932 - Sailed Portsmouth for exercises
26th April 1932 - Arrived Portsmouth
14th August 1933 - Sailed Sheerness for Portsmouth
27th January 1934 - Arrived Portsmouth
19th February 1934 - Sailed Portsmouth for exercises
22nd February 1934 - Arrived Portland
23rd February 1934 - Arrived Portsmouth
27th March 1934 - Sailed Portsmouth
9th July 1934 - Sailed Dartmouth
17th October 1934 - Arrived Portland
19th October 1934 - Arrived Portsmouth
16th March 1935 - Arrived Pembroke Dock
22nd March 1935 - Arrived Dartmouth
24th March 1935 - Sailed Dartmouth
24th March 1935 - Arrived Portsmouth
18th November 1935 - Sailed Portsmouth for Portland
March 1938 - Broken Up

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Last edited : 21:02, March 31, 2011
By : jbryce1437

First Added : 15:18, December 20, 2010
By : kc


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