Oxley Class

Submarine histories. Royal Navy submarines HMS Otway and HMS Oxley. Submarine website dedicated to the history of HMS Otway and HMS Oxley from launch to participation in major wars also notice board for families of ex-crew of O Class submarines. HMS Otway was built by Vickers Armstrong and launched 7th September 1926. completed for the Australian navy and served with the RAN 1927 to 1931. when she was transferred to the Royal Navy. during world war two she served in the Mediterranean. HMS Oxley was built by Vickers Armstrong and launched 29th June 1926. completed for the Australian navy and served with the RAN 1927 to 1931. when she was transferred to the Royal Navy. Conflicting reports state that HMS Oxley was torpedoed by HMS Triton. or was rammed in error by Triton. off the Norwegian Cost. She serve din the Home Flotillas during World war two Displacement: 1354 tons Compliment: 55. Armament: 8 x 21 inch torpedo tubes (6 bow, 2 stern). One 4 inch quick-firing MkIV gun (later MkXII) Speed: surface speed 15 knots, submerged speed 8.5 knots
Otway (N,51 ex OA.2)	7th September 1926		Served in the Royal Australian Navy from 1927-31. Finally scrapped in September 1945 at Inverkeithing.
Oxley (55.P ex. OA.1)	29th June 1926		Served in the Royal Australian Navy from 1927-31. Lost on the 10th September 1939.
HMS Otway
HMS Otway pictured c.1936 A reproduction of this original photo / photo-postcard size 10" x 7" approx available. Order photograph here © Walker Archive. Order Code PHS161		HMS Otway, July 1935. A large image size 10" x 7" approx, is available. Reproduced from the original negative / photo under license from MPL, the copyright holder. A signed numbered certificate is supplied. Price £25. Order photograph here Order Code XMP2342 Original republished © MPL Photograph (Postcard Size). Price £5 Click here to order. Order Code MP2342
HMS Oxley
HMS Oxley at Malta. A reproduction of this original photo / photo-postcard size 10" x 7" approx available. Order photograph here © Roy Andrews, given to Walker Archive. Order Code PHS270
HMS Oxley c.1934		HMS Oxley, 1937. A large image size 10" x 7" approx, is available. Reproduced from the original negative / photo under license from MPL, the copyright holder. A signed numbered certificate is supplied. Price £25. Order photograph here Order Code XMP2343 Original republished © MPL Photograph (Postcard Size). Price £5 Click here to order. Order Code MP2343
Displacement: 1354 tons Compliment: 55. Armament: 8 x 21 inch torpedo tubes (6 bow, 2 stern). One 4 inch quick-firing MkIV gun (later MkXII) Speed: surface speed 15 knots, submerged speed 8.5 knots

Naval Historians, Crew & Family Noticeboard Oxley Class submarines, Message Board for naval enthusiasts, crew & descendents of Oxley Class Submarines. This website is not part of any governmental body or official websites of Oxley Class Submarines. Photographs and information on historical events about these submarines requested for this new website. If you have any information you would like to send us including photographs of crew members serving on any of these submarines and also photographs of the ship please USE OUR MESSAGE FORM MESSAGES HMS OXLEY..W A DOVER.. My great uncle was lost with the ship on 10th September 1939. I am looking for any information or photographs. Contact me at sue@elstob.com IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO LEAVE A MESSAGE USE OUR MESSAGE FORM