HMS E29
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HMS E29 was a British E class submarine
British E class submarine
The British E class submarines started out as improved versions of the British D class submarine. All of the first group and some of the second group were completed before the outbreak of World War I....
built by Armstrong Whitworth
Armstrong Whitworth
Sir W G Armstrong Whitworth & Co Ltd was a major British manufacturing company of the early years of the 20th century. Headquartered in Elswick, Newcastle upon Tyne, Armstrong Whitworth engaged in the construction of armaments, ships, locomotives, automobiles, and aircraft.-History:In 1847,...
, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne. She was laid down on 1 June 1915 and was commissioned in October 1915.
HMS E29 suffered an explosion in the battery compartment which killed four men on 9 January 1916.
HMS E29 was sold on 21 February 1922.