HMS K8 (1917)
Quick Facts
- Ship Name
- HMS K8
- Launch Year
- 1917
- Type
- Submarine
- Class
- K-class submarine
- Launched
- 1917
- Commissioned
- 1917
- Armament
- Torpedoes
- Propulsion
- Diesel-electric / Steam (K-class)
- Role
- Submarine warfare
- Notable for
- World War I service
- Fate
- Varied
- Status
- Decommissioned
HMS K8 (1917) was a Royal Navy submarine active during the First World War.
Service History
HMS K8 served as part of British submarine operations in WWI.
Historical Significance
HMS K8 represents early submarine warfare development.