The Archive · 1926

A Second Officer Reprimanded

Sept. 15, The Court Martial at Devonporé on the submarine disaster that occurred on August 9, when thd H.29 sank in Devonport Basin, today reprimanded Lieutenant Frank Harold Skyrme, commander of the submarine, who was found guilty of omitting to take charge of the ship or to have a clear understanding! with the Executive Officer with regard to the latter's intentions respect of trimming, 1

The court yesterday sentenced Lieutenant Wevell to be' dismissed the ship and severely reprimanded,

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