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L Class - World Naval Ships Directory

L Class

Class : L
Builder :
Country : UK
Ship Type : Submarine
Pennants : L8, L1, L2, L3, L4, L5, L15, L17, L19, L20, L23, L26, L27, L54, L56, L69, L71, L6, L7, L9, L10, L11, L12, L14, L16, L18, L21, L22, L24, L25, L33, L52, L53, L55
Profile : L13 omitted, probably due to superstition. L28 to L32 were broken up after being laid down. L34, L35, L50, L51, L57 to L68, L70, L72, L73 and L74 all cancelled. L36 to L49 were never ordered.

L Class Submarines. c. 1917 - 1919

Ships in the L class (ordered by name)... :

NameLaunchedFate
L110th May 1917Sold for scrap March 1930.
L1024th January 1918Sunk 30th October 1918.
L1126th February 1918Sold 16th February 1932.
L1216th March 1918Sold 16th February 1932.
L1410th June 1918Sold May 1934.
L1516th January 1918Sold February 1932.
L169th April 1918Sold February 1932.
L1713th May 1918Sold February 1934.
L1821st November 1918Sold October 1936.
L194th February 1919Scrapped 12th April 1937.
L26th July 1917Scrapped May 1930.
L2023rd September 1918Sold 7th January 1935.
L2111th October 1919Sold for scrap February 1939.
L2225th October 1919Sold 20th August 1935.
L231st July 1919Foundered under tow to breakers, May 1946.
L2419th February 1919Sunk in collision with HMS Resolution 10th January 1924.
L2513th February 1919Scrapped October 1935.
L2625th September 1919Paid off 21st December 1944 in Canada and scuttled 20th September 1945 near Halifax, Nova Scotia.
L2714th June 1919After launch towed to HM Dockyard, Sheerness for completion. Scrapped in Canada 1944.
L31st September 1917Scrapped 29th October 1930.
L3329th May 1919Sold February 1932.
L417th November 1917Scrapped 24th February 1934.
L526th January 1918Scrapped 20th November 1930.
L5218th December 1918Scrapped September 1935.
L5312th August 1919Scrapped 23rd January 1939.
L5420th August 1919Completed at Devonport. Scrapped 2nd February 1939.
L5521st September 1918Sunk 9th June 1919. Salvaged on 11th August 1928 and commissioned into the Soviet Navy. Scrapped c1960.
L5629th May 1919Scrapped 16th April 1938.
L614th January 1918Scrapped January 1935.
L696th December 1918Sold for scrap February 1939.
L724th April 1917Scrapped 26th February 1930.
L7117th May 1919Sold for scrap 25th March 1938.
L87th July 1917Scrapped 7th October 1930
L929th January 1918Foundered at Hong Kong 18th August 1923 - Raised 6th September 1923. Sold 30th June 1927.

Ships in the L class (ordered by launch date)... :

NameLaunchedFate
L417th November 1917Scrapped 24th February 1934.
L724th April 1917Scrapped 26th February 1930.
L110th May 1917Sold for scrap March 1930.
L26th July 1917Scrapped May 1930.
L87th July 1917Scrapped 7th October 1930
L31st September 1917Scrapped 29th October 1930.
L614th January 1918Scrapped January 1935.
L1516th January 1918Sold February 1932.
L1024th January 1918Sunk 30th October 1918.
L526th January 1918Scrapped 20th November 1930.
L929th January 1918Foundered at Hong Kong 18th August 1923 - Raised 6th September 1923. Sold 30th June 1927.
L1821st November 1918Sold October 1936.
L5218th December 1918Scrapped September 1935.
L696th December 1918Sold for scrap February 1939.
L1126th February 1918Sold 16th February 1932.
L1216th March 1918Sold 16th February 1932.
L169th April 1918Sold February 1932.
L1713th May 1918Sold February 1934.
L1410th June 1918Sold May 1934.
L5521st September 1918Sunk 9th June 1919. Salvaged on 11th August 1928 and commissioned into the Soviet Navy. Scrapped c1960.
L2023rd September 1918Sold 7th January 1935.
L2111th October 1919Sold for scrap February 1939.
L2225th October 1919Sold 20th August 1935.
L2513th February 1919Scrapped October 1935.
L2419th February 1919Sunk in collision with HMS Resolution 10th January 1924.
L194th February 1919Scrapped 12th April 1937.
L7117th May 1919Sold for scrap 25th March 1938.
L5629th May 1919Scrapped 16th April 1938.
L3329th May 1919Sold February 1932.
L2714th June 1919After launch towed to HM Dockyard, Sheerness for completion. Scrapped in Canada 1944.
L231st July 1919Foundered under tow to breakers, May 1946.
L5312th August 1919Scrapped 23rd January 1939.
L5420th August 1919Completed at Devonport. Scrapped 2nd February 1939.
L2625th September 1919Paid off 21st December 1944 in Canada and scuttled 20th September 1945 near Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Threads related to this class :

RN Submarines: L-Class

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