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|fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''H.M.S. ''E 42''''' was one of 57 submarines of the [["E" Class Submarine (1912)|E class]].
 
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On 29 April 1917, E 42 torpedoed {{DE-UB23}} at 52deg 48' N., 3deg 33' E., but the torpedo's warhead failed to detonate.{{UKTH1|p. 14}}
 
On 29 April 1917, E 42 torpedoed {{DE-UB23}} at 52deg 48' N., 3deg 33' E., but the torpedo's warhead failed to detonate.{{UKTH1|p. 14}}
  

Revision as of 18:58, 13 July 2013

H.M.S. E 42 (1915)
Builder: Cammell Laird[1]
Launched: 22 Oct, 1915[2]
Sold: Sep, 1922[3]

H.M.S. E 42 was one of 57 submarines of the E class.

Service

On 29 April 1917, E 42 torpedoed UB 23 at 52deg 48' N., 3deg 33' E., but the torpedo's warhead failed to detonate.[4]

E 42 torpedoed Moltke while she was was returning to base in difficulty on 24 April, 1918.[5]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 88.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 88.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 88.
  4. ↑ The Technical History and Index, Vol. 1, Part 1. p. 14.
  5. ↑ Naval Operations. Vol. V. p. 238.
  6. ↑ The Technical History and Index, Vol. 1, Part 1. p. 14.
  7. ↑ Naval Operations. Vol. V. p. 238.

Bibliography


"E" Class Submarine
E 1 Group
E 1 E 2 E 3 E 4 E 5
E 6 E 7 E 8 AE 1 AE 2
E 9 Group
E 9 E 10 E 11 E 12 E 13
E 14 E 15 E 16 E 17 E 18
E 19 E 20 E 21 E 22 E 23
E 25 E 26 E 27 E 29 E 30
E 31 E 32 E 33 E 35 E 36
E 37 E 38 E 39 E 40 E 42
E 43 E 44 E 47 E 48 E 49
  E 50 E 52 E 53  
  E 54 E 55 E 56  
Minelayers
  E 24 E 34 E 41  
  E 45 E 46 E 51  
<– "D" Class Submarines (UK) "S" Class –>
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