The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Ships of the second Australian convoy crossing the Indian Ocean en route to Egypt. Their escort (foreground) is the Australian submarine AE2, which was launched in mid 1913. AE2 was sunk in the Dardanelles by the Turks on 30 April 1915; all hands were picked up and imprisoned by the Turks for the rest of the First World War.
The submarine AE2 escorting an Australian convoy through the Gulf of Aden, as seen from HMT Ulysses. This submarine, launched in mid 1913, was sunk in the Dardanelles by the Turks on 30 April 1915; a
Port side view of the Royal Australian Naval submarine AE2, which was sent from Sydney to German New Guinea with the Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force (AN&MEF) and helped to capture th
A02551A02551, photographed whilst escorting the second contingent to Alexandria. The AE2 was later sent to the Dardanelles and was sunk there by the Turks on 30 April 1915 all hands were picked up a
Australian Naval submarine AE2 escorting the troopship Berrima in the Indian Ocean, some of the crew are on deck. The AE2 was later sunk in the sea of Marmora.
Australian Navy submarine AE2 at sea. AE2, and its sister ship AE1, were the first submarines allocated to the Royal Australian Navy arriving in Sydney Harbour on 24 May 1914 under RN command. On the
The crew of HMS Ocean mustered on the deck as the ships of the second convoy of troops from Australia passes through the Suez Canal. The Ocean was sunk by mines in the Dardanelles on 18 March 1915.
