Submarines and the Flotilla, Newport before World War I
Before World War I, with increasing naval tension with Germany, a flotilla of submarines was based at Dundee. It comprised of HMS Vulcan (the repair ship), 9 submarines and 2 torpedo destroyers. They were based at Dundee harbour from 1909 for 5 years, until the outbreak of World War I, when they were moved to the Forth.
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1909 - 1914Date of coverage
1909 - 1914Contributor
Loaned by the Berry family for exhibition in 2016License
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC-BY-NC-ND)Reference number
NOT.0679Format
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