HMAS J2

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HMAS J2 formerly HMS J2 was a J class submarine built for the Royal Navy by HM Dockyard at Portsmouth in Hampshire and launched on 6 November 1915. J2 torpedoed and sank the enemy German submarine U99 between the Orkneys and Norway on 7 July 1917, was transferred to Australia on 25 March 1919 and operated out of Geelong in Victoria, paid off on 12 July 1922, was sold on 26 February 1924 and sunk on 1 June 1926.

J-class submarine

HMS/HMAS J1 | HMS/HMAS J2 | HMS/HMAS J3 | HMS/HMAS J4 | HMS/HMAS J5 | HMS J6 | HMS/HMAS J7

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