A FLAG SUPERIOR

A CLASS SUBMARINES 1902-1920
UNTIL THE SECOND WORLD WAR, IT WAS USUAL FOR SUBMARINES TO HAVE ONLY A PENNANT NUMBER AND NO NAME; WINSTON CHURCHILL DIRECTED THAT ALL SUBMARINES BE NAMED.

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Pennant Number		Name		Information
A1				1902-1911 ORDERED AS (H) 6
A2				1903-1920 WRECKED RAISED 1925 AND BU
A3				1903-1912 SUNK AS TARGET
A4				1903-1920
A5				1904-1920 BU
A6				1904-1920 BU
A7				1905-1914 LOST
A8				1905-1920
A9				1905-1920 BU
A10				1905-1919
A11				1905-1920 BU
A12				1905-1920
A13				1905-1920 BU