https://www.sankeyphotoarchive.uk/collection/view/?id=10201

no.8552

Submarines L12 H28 & R7 In Barrow Docks

Jun 1918

Three submarines moored in Devonshire Dock. All built in Barrow, L12 commissioned 30 Jun 1918, H28 commissioned 29 Jun 1918, R7 commissioned 29 Jun 1918. R7 was the first to be disposed of, sold Feb 1923 but Jun 1918 was probably the only time they were in the same place.

https://www.sankeyphotoarchive.uk/collection/view/?id=10201

no.8552

Submarines L12 H28 & R7 In Barrow Docks

Jun 1918

Three submarines moored in Devonshire Dock. All built in Barrow, L12 commissioned 30 Jun 1918, H28 commissioned 29 Jun 1918, R7 commissioned 29 Jun 1918. R7 was the first to be disposed of, sold Feb 1923 but Jun 1918 was probably the only time they were in the same place.

Location: Devonshire Dock, Barrow Island, Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria Archives Reference: BDB 86/1/7969
Sankey Number: 8552

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