E42 was built by Cammell Laird, Birkenhead and was launched on the 22nd of October 1915 and commissioned in July 1916.The E class served with the Royal Navy throughout World War I as the backbone of the submarine fleet and were eventually replaced by the British L class submarine. All the E class submarines were withdrawn from service by 1922. She served during the First World War,E42 was sold on 6 September 1922.
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