HMS E40 (1916)
Quick Facts
- Ship Name
- HMS E40
- Launch Year
- 1916
- Type
- Submarine
- Class
- E-class submarine
- Launched
- 1916
- Commissioned
- 1916
- Armament
- Torpedoes
- Propulsion
- Diesel-electric / Steam (K-class)
- Role
- Submarine warfare
- Notable for
- World War I service
- Fate
- Varied
- Status
- Decommissioned
HMS E40 (1916) was a Royal Navy submarine active during the First World War.
Service History
HMS E40 served as part of British submarine operations in WWI.
Historical Significance
HMS E40 represents early submarine warfare development.