Allied Warships

HMS Odin (N 84)

Submarine of the O class

NavyThe Royal Navy
TypeSubmarine
ClassO 
PennantN 84 
Built byChatham Dockyard (Chatham, U.K.): 
Ordered30 Nov 1926 
Laid down23 Jul 1927 
Launched5 May 1928 
Commissioned21 Dec 1929 
Lost14 Jun 1940 
Loss position39.30N, 17.30E
History

HMS Odin (Lt.Cdr. Kenneth Maciver Woods, RN) was sunk in the Gulf of Taranto about 17 nautical miles east-north-east of Punta Alice, Crotone, Italy in position 39º30'N, 17º30'E by the Italian destroyers Strale and Baleno on 14 June 1940.

 

Commands listed for HMS Odin (N 84)

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CommanderFromTo
1Lt.Cdr. Ronald William Moir, RNAug 19391 Jan 1940
2Lt.Cdr. Kenneth Maciver Woods, RN1 Jan 194014 Jun 1940 (+)

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