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HMS E48
HMS E48 was a British E-class submarine launched by Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company, Govan in 1916 and was completed by William Beardmore and Company, Dalmuir. She was launched on 2 August 1916 and was commissioned in February 1917. HMS E48 was used as a target in 1921. She was sold to John Cashmore Ltd and scrapped at Newport in July 1928.
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HMS E48 was a British E-class submarine launched by Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company, Govan in 1916 and was completed by William Beardmore and Company, Dalmuir. She was launched on 2 August 1916 and was commissioned in February 1917. HMS E48 was used as a target in 1921. She was sold to John Cashmore Ltd and scrapped at Newport in July 1928.
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