HMS E40

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HMS E40 was a British E class submarine launched by Palmer, Jarrow in 1916 and was completed by Armstrong Whitworth, Newcastle upon Tyne. She was laid down on 9 November 1916 and was commissioned in May 1917.

HMS E40 was sold on 14 December 1921.

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A Shell that imbeded itself in the Conning tower of HMS E40 causeing the submarine to dive to 330 feet.
A Shell that imbeded itself in the Conning tower of HMS E40 causeing the submarine to dive to 330 feet.
  • Submarines, War Beneath the Waves, from 1776 to the Present Day, by Robert Hutchinson ISBN 978-0-06-081900-2