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She was one of four "E" class boats of the {{UK-SF|2}} reduced to a Care and Maintenance Party at Devonport on 25 November 1919 as part of a plan to reduce the Atlantic Fleet from four submarine flotillas to three.{{ToL|Naval Intelligence|Monday, Nov 24, 1919; pg. 19; Issue 42265}}
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At the end of 1920, she was one of nine "E" class boats of Group "H" in reserve at Rosyth under the collective command of {{LieutRN}} [[Victor Cyril Dorman-Smith|Victor C. Dorman-Smith]], and tender to {{UK-Dolphin}}.{{NLJan21|p. 764}}
 
At the end of 1920, she was one of nine "E" class boats of Group "H" in reserve at Rosyth under the collective command of {{LieutRN}} [[Victor Cyril Dorman-Smith|Victor C. Dorman-Smith]], and tender to {{UK-Dolphin}}.{{NLJan21|p. 764}}
  
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{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Alexander Livingston Penrose Mark-Wardlaw|nick=Alexander L. P. Mark-Wardlaw|appt=6 August, 1918<ref>Mark-Wardlaw Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/53/68.|D7605479}} f. 67.</ref>|end=1 October, 1918<ref>Mark-Wardlaw Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/53/68.|D7605479}} f. 67.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Alexander Livingston Penrose Mark-Wardlaw|nick=Alexander L. P. Mark-Wardlaw|appt=6 August, 1918<ref>Mark-Wardlaw Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/53/68.|D7605479}} f. 67.</ref>|end=1 October, 1918<ref>Mark-Wardlaw Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/53/68.|D7605479}} f. 67.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Alan Duncan Leslie Macpherson|nick=Alan D. L. Macpherson|appt=1 February, 1920<ref>Macpherson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/117/52.|D7615850}} f. 52.</ref>|end=9 September, 1920<ref>Macpherson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/117/52.|D7615850}} f. 52.</ref>|note=and 8 other Group "H" submarines in Reserve at Portsmouth}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}}|name=Victor Cyril Dorman-Smith|nick=Victor C. Dorman-Smith|appt=5 October, 1920<ref>Dorman-Smith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/119/24.|D7616185}} f.24.</ref>{{NLJan21|p. 764}}|end=15 April, 1921<ref>Dorman-Smith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/119/24.|D7616185}} f.24.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}}|name=Victor Cyril Dorman-Smith|nick=Victor C. Dorman-Smith|appt=5 October, 1920<ref>Dorman-Smith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/119/24.|D7616185}} f.24.</ref>{{NLJan21|p. 764}}|end=15 April, 1921<ref>Dorman-Smith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/119/24.|D7616185}} f.24.</ref>}}
 
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Latest revision as of 10:02, 4 June 2020

H.M.S. E 40 (1916)
Pendant Number: E.40[1]
Builder: Palmer Shipbuilding and Iron Company[2]
Launched: 9 Nov, 1916[3]
Commissioned: May, 1917[4]
Sold: Dec, 1921[5]
H.M.S. E 40 was one of fifty-seven "E" class submarines completed in Britain before and during the Great War.

Service

She was one of four "E" class boats of the Second Submarine Flotilla reduced to a Care and Maintenance Party at Devonport on 25 November 1919 as part of a plan to reduce the Atlantic Fleet from four submarine flotillas to three.[6]

At the end of 1920, she was one of nine "E" class boats of Group "H" in reserve at Rosyth under the collective command of Lieutenant Victor C. Dorman-Smith, and tender to Dolphin.[7]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. pp. 82, 85.
  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. 3, Part 21. p. 39.
  5. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 88.
  6. ↑ "Naval Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Monday, Nov 24, 1919; pg. 19; Issue 42265.
  7. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 764.
  8. ↑ Mark-Wardlaw Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/53/68. f. 67.
  9. ↑ Mark-Wardlaw Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/53/68. f. 67.
  10. ↑ Macpherson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/52. f. 52.
  11. ↑ Macpherson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/52. f. 52.
  12. ↑ Dorman-Smith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/119/24. f.24.
  13. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 764.
  14. ↑ Dorman-Smith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/119/24. f.24.

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  
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