HMS E55 (1916)
Quick Facts
- Ship Name
- HMS E55
- 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 E55 (1916) was a Royal Navy submarine active during the First World War.
Service History
HMS E55 served as part of British submarine operations in WWI.
Historical Significance
HMS E55 represents early submarine warfare development.