HMS K12

HMS K12

HMS "K12" was a British K class submarine built by Armstrong Whitworth, Newcastle upon Tyne. She was laid down in October 1915. She was commissioned in August 1917. "K12" took part in the Battle of May Island, surviving the disastrous exercise. Then in 1924, "K12" collided with HMS K2. "K2" smashed a hole in the forward casing of "K12" while "K2" buckled her bows for about six feet. "K12" was scrapped in 1926 in Charlestown.

References

* Submarines, war beneath the waves, from 1776 to the present day. By Robert Hutchinson.


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