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|fg=gold|bg=black}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''H.M.A.S. ''AE 1''''' was one of 57 submarines of the [["E" Class Submarine (1912)|"E" class]].
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|fg=gold|bg=black}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''H.M.A.S. ''AE 1''''' was one of fifty-seven [["E" Class Submarine (1912)|"E" class submarines]], and one of two allocated to the [[Royal Australian Navy]].
  
 
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After just seven months in service, the submarine disappeared near Papua, New Guinea.  The wreck was discovered in 2017.
  
 
==Captains==
 
==Captains==
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
 
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{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Thomas Fleming Besant|nick=Thomas F. Besant|appt=28 February, 1914<ref>[http://www.navy.gov.au/hmas-ae1 Royal Australian Navy page on AE 1]</ref>|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Thomas Fleming Besant|nick=Thomas F. Besant|appt=28 February, 1914<ref>[http://www.navy.gov.au/hmas-ae1 Royal Australian Navy page on AE 1]</ref>|end=14 September, 1914<ref>[http://www.navy.gov.au/hmas-ae1 Royal Australian Navy page on AE 1]</ref>|precBy=New Command|succBy=Vessel Lost|note=killed when submarine disappeared}}
 
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==See Also==
 
==See Also==
 
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* [http://www.navy.gov.au/hmas-ae1 Royal Australian Navy page on AE 1]
 
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Latest revision as of 21:05, 4 April 2024

H.M.A.S. AE 1 (1913)
Builder: Vickers[1]
Ordered: 1910-11[2]
Launched: 18 Jun, 1913[3]
Commissioned: 28 Feb, 1914[4]
Lost: 14 Sep, 1914[5]
Fate: unknown cause
H.M.A.S. AE 1 was one of fifty-seven "E" class submarines, and one of two allocated to the Royal Australian Navy.

Service

After just seven months in service, the submarine disappeared near Papua, New Guinea. The wreck was discovered in 2017.

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. Royal Australian Navy page on AE 1
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 88.
  6. Royal Australian Navy page on AE 1
  7. Royal Australian Navy page on AE 1

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 –>