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99th Anniversary of the Loss of HMAS AE1

September 14, 2013 marks the 99th Anniversary of the Loss of HMAS AE1, Australia’s first submarine, commissioned into the Royal Australian Navy in 1914 and tragically lost at sea with all hands off East New Britain. “The loss of AE1 is one of Australia’s greatest maritime mysteries. It is vital we remember the sacrifice AE1…