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Listing continues from ADM 137/2075/12. Folio 536: Number 153, 15 May 1918. G7, Lieutenant...

Catalogue reference: ADM 137/2075/13

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ADM 137/2075/13
Date
1915-1918
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Listing continues from ADM 137/2075/12.

Folio 536: Number 153, 15 May 1918. G7, Lieutenant Edward Geldard Stanley, patrolled near (co-ordinates given), 8-15 May. On 10 May sighted an enemy submarine. On 11 May fired torpedoes at an enemy submarine but missed.

Folio 537: Number 154, 19 May 1918. E27, Lieutenant Douglas Macdonald Hervey-Macleay, patrolled near (co-ordinates given), 11-19 May. On 15 May fired torpedoes at an enemy submarine at (co-ordinates given).

Folio 538: Number 155, 19 May 1918. E40, Lieutenant G.D. Sharp, on Z49 patrol near (co-ordinates given), 11-19 May. On 16 May sighted an enemy submarine at (co-ordinates given).

Folio 539: Number 156, 22 May 1918. G10, Lieutenant Alan Courtnay Moncrieff Bennett, patrolled off North Dogger, 13-21 May. Attacked by a seaplane.

Folio 540: Number 157, 22 May 1918. G13, Lieutenant Frank Delamain Morris, on ‘Q’ patrol, 13-21 May. Sighted British submarines.

Folio 541: Number 158, 30 May 1918. G6, Lieutenant Cyril George Bucknill Coltart, on ‘T’ patrol, 20-28 May. On 26 and 27 May sighted a Zeppelin.

Folio 542: Number 152, 30 May 1918. E39, Lieutenant Frederick Close Crawford Kennedy, on ‘R’ patrol, 20-29 May. Sighted Zeppelins one of which dropped bombs.

Folio 543: Number 160, 1 June 1918. G7, Lieutenant Edward Geldard Stanley, 24-31 May. On 26 May fired torpedoes at an enemy submarine at (co-ordinates given).

Folio 544: Number 161, 2 June 1918. G11, Lieutenant Charles Manners Sutton Chapman, patrolled area Z12, 24 May to 1 June. On 29 May examined a Belgium Relief ship.

Folios 545-547: Captain Leonard Andrew Boyd Donaldson, HMS Lucia, Captain (S) Tees to CO HMS Tarlair, Hawkcraig Experimental Station, 3 June 1918. Report of trials of Rubber Eel Hydrophone carried out by C10. Captain L. Donaldson to C-in-C Grand Fleet, 3 June requesting that each submarine of 10TH and 11TH Flotillas may be supplied with and Eel.

Folios 548-550: Number 162, 9 June 1918. G13, Lieutenant Frank Delamain Morris, 1-9 June. On Z49 patrol, sighted Belgium Relief Ships.

Folios 551-553: Number 163, 9 June 1918. E24, Lieutenant Douglas Macdonald Hervey-Macleay, 1-9 June. On Z48 patrol. On 4 June fired torpedoes at enemy submarine at (co-ordinates given). On 6 June fired torpedoes at enemy submarine at (co-ordinates given). On 7 June sighted enemy submarine.

Folios 554-556: Number 164 & Number 165, 11 June 1918. Reports of E39 and E40, 2-10 June. E39, Lieutenant Commander Frederick Close Crawford Kennedy, to areas Z12 and Z20. On 4 June sighted a submarine at (co-ordinates given). On 8 June sighted a submarine at (co-ordinates given). Sighted Belgium Relief Vessel. E40, Lieutenant G.D. Sharp. Sighted airship a number of days around (co-ordinates given).

Folios 557-558: Number166, 12 June 1918. G6, Lieutenant George Bucknill Coltart, 3-12 June. Sighted Zeppelins a number of days around (co-ordinates given).

Folios 559-560: Number 167, 18 June 1918. G10, Lieutenant Alan Courtnay Moncrieff Bennett, 8-18 June. Patrolled off the Skaw.

Folios 561-562: Number 168, 20 June 1918. E44, Lieutenant Gilbert Esdaile Venning, 11-19 June. Patrol area Z12 near (co-ordinates given). On 17 June sighted British Light Cruisers.

Folios 563-564: Number 169, 20 June 1918. G11, Lieutenant Charles Manners Sutton, 11-19 June. Patrol area Z13 near (co-ordinates given). Sighted Belgium Relief steamers and sailing vessels.

Folios 565-566: Number 170, 24 June 1918. G7, Lieutenant Edward Geldard Stanley, 15-23 June. Patrol area Z48 near (co-ordinates given). Sighted Belgium Relief steamer and sailing vessels.

Folios 567-568: Number 171, 23 June 1918. G12, Lieutenant Ambrose Northorp Lee, 15-23 June. Patrol area Z49 near (co-ordinates given). Sighted a Zeppelin and British Light Cruisers. On 23 June at (co-ordinates given), a torpedo passed astern.

Folios 569-570: Number 172, 26 June 1918. G13, Lieutenant Frank Delamain Morris, 17-25 June. Patrol area R near (co-ordinates given). Sighted a Zeppelin and British Light Cruisers.

Folios 571-572: Number 173, 27 June 1918. E39, Lieutenant Commander Frederick Close Crawford Kennedy, 17-25 June. On T patrol line. Sighted a Zeppelin and British Light Cruisers. On 19 June bombs dropped by enemy seaplanes at (co-ordinates given).

Folios 573-574: Number 174, 2 July 1918. E40, Lieutenant G.D. Sharp, 24 June to 2 July. Patrol area R. Sighted steamer near North Dogger LV.

Folios 575-576: Number 175, 3 July 1918. E27, Lieutenant Douglas Macdonald Hervey-Macleay, 24 June to 2 July. Patrolled near (co-ordinates given).

Folios 577-579: Number 176, 5 July 1918. G10, Lieutenant Alan Courtnay Moncrieff Bennett, 27 June to 5 July. Patrolling Z49. On 29 June sighted battleships, query Q.E. class at (co-ordinates given).

Folios 580-582: Number 177, 6 July 1918. G6, Lieutenant Cyril George Bucknill Coltart, 27 June to 5 July. Patrolled near 56°50’N 4°40’E. On 29 June sighted British battleships and battle cruisers.

Folios 583-585: Number 178, 10 July 1918. G6, Lieutenant Charles Manners Sutton, 30 June to 8 July. Z13 patrol near (co-ordinates given). Reported sighting a number of buoys and a wrecked kite balloon.

Folios 586-587: Number 179, 10 July 1918. G12, Lieutenant Ambrose Northop Lee, 30 June to 9 July. Z12 patrol near (co-ordinates given). Heard submarine on hydrophone.

Folios 588-589: Number 180, 17 July 1918. G7, Lieutenant Edward Geldard Stanley, 9-16 July. On R patrol.

Folio 590: Number 181, 17 July 1918. E44, Lieutenant Gilbert Esdaile Venning, 8-17 July. On T patrol.

Folios 591-593: Number 182, 20 July 1918. G13, Lieutenant Frank Delamain Morris, 10-19 July. On Y3 and Y4 patrol. On 11 July sighted a submarine at (co-ordinates given). Off the Norwegian coast.

Folios 594-596: Number 183, 20 July 1918. E40, Lieutenant G.D. Sharp, 10-20 July. On Y1 patrol near (co-ordinates given).

Folios 597-598: Number 184, 24 July 1918. E39, Lieutenant Commander Frederick Close Crawford Kennedy, 15-23 July. On R patrol. Sighted British battleships.

Folios 599-601: Number 185, 24 July 1918. E27, Lieutenant Douglas Macdonald Hervey-Macleay, 15-24 July. On T patrol.

Folios 602-603: Number 186, 27 July 1918. G6, Lieutenant Cyril George Bucknill Coltart, 18-26 July. On Z49 patrol.

Folios 604-607: Numberr 187, 28 July 1918. G10, Lieutenant Alan Courtnay Moncrieff Bennett, 18-26 July. On Z40 patrol. On 21 July sighted an enemy submarine at (co-ordinates given). On 25 July sighted an unidentified enemy vessel at (co-ordinates given).

Folios 608-611: Number 188, 31 July 1918. G11, Lieutenant Charles Manners Sutton, 22-31 July. On T patrol. Passed mines and masts of wrecks.

Folios 612-613: Number 189, 31 July 1918. G12, Lieutenant Ambrose Northop Lee, 22-30 July. On R patrol. On 30 July sighted an enemy submarine at (co-ordinates given).

Listing continues in ADM 137/2075/14.

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