HMS R9
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HMS R9 was a British R class submarine built by Armstrong Whitworth. She was laid down on the 1 December 1917 and launched 12 August 1918. R9 was commissioned on the 26 July 1919. She came too late to see any combat in World War I like most of the other R class submarines. She was sold on the 21 February 1923 to E Suren.
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- Colledge, J. J. and Warlow, Ben (2006). Ships of the Royal Navy: the complete record of all fighting ships of the Royal Navy, Rev. ed., London: Chatham. ISBN 9781861762818. OCLC 67375475.
