HMAS AE2 was an E-class submarine of the Royal Australian Navy. One of two submarines ordered for the fledgling navy, AE2 was built by Vickers Armstrong in England and was commissioned into the RAN in
HMAS AE2, in dock in Sydney, c. 1914
A replica of AE2's conning tower at the Western Australian Maritime Museum
The British E-class submarines started out as improved versions of the British D-class submarine. The E class served with the Royal Navy throughout World War I as the backbone of the submarine fleet.
HMAS AE2
…HMAS AE2 (originally known as AE2) was an E-class submarine of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). One of two submarines ordered for the fledgling navy, AE2 was built by Vickers Armstrong in England and…
Model of an E-class submarine
Interior of an E-class submarine, possibly E34
12-pounder gun of an E-class submarine