HMS J6

RN submarine HMS J6
History
United Kingdom
NameHMS J6
BuilderHM Dockyard, Devonport
Laid down26 April 1915
Launched9 September 1915
Commissioned25 January 1916
FateSunk 15 October 1918
General characteristics
Class and typeJ-class submarine

HMS J6 was a First World War J-class submarine built for the Royal Navy by HM Dockyard at Devonport in Plymouth.[1] Commissioned in 1916, she was sunk in a friendly fire incident by the Q-ship Cymric in October 1918.

  1. ^ Colledge, J. J.; Warlow, Ben (2010) [1969]. Ships of the Royal Navy: The Complete Record of All Fighting Ships of the Royal Navy (4th Rev ed.). Newbury, Berkshire: Casemate. p. 200. ISBN 978-1-935149-07-1. OCLC 603386630.