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HMS E34
HMS E34 was a British E-class submarine built by John Thornycroft, Woolston, Hampshire. She was launched on 27 January 1917 and commissioned in March 1917. HMS E34 sank the U-boat off Harwich in the North Sea on 10 May 1918. E34 was a mine-laying submarine. E34 was mined near the Eijerlandse Gronden, the sands between the Frisian Islands Texel and Vlieland on 20 July 1918. There were no survivors.
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HMS E34 was a British E-class submarine built by John Thornycroft, Woolston, Hampshire. She was launched on 27 January 1917 and commissioned in March 1917. HMS E34 sank the U-boat off Harwich in the North Sea on 10 May 1918. E34 was a mine-laying submarine. E34 was mined near the Eijerlandse Gronden, the sands between the Frisian Islands Texel and Vlieland on 20 July 1918. There were no survivors.
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