. Submarines, mines and torpedoes in the war . HODDER AND STOUGHTON LONDON NEW YORK TORONTO. PREFACE Warfare has become so largely a matterof science that in order to arrive at anintelligent understanding of the navalsituation or of the military campaigns inthe Great European War, a knowledgeof the scientific factors contributing tovictory or defeat is essential. And volume it has been my aim not onlyto review the actual fighting underseas,but also to present a compendium ofinformation relative to the submarinefleets and arms of the great Naval Powersengaged ; which I venture to hope w
. Submarines, mines and torpedoes in the war . HODDER AND STOUGHTON LONDON NEW YORK TORONTO. PREFACE Warfare has become so largely a matterof science that in order to arrive at anintelligent understanding of the navalsituation or of the military campaigns inthe Great European War, a knowledgeof the scientific factors contributing tovictory or defeat is essential. And volume it has been my aim not onlyto review the actual fighting underseas,but also to present a compendium ofinformation relative to the submarinefleets and arms of the great Naval Powersengaged ; which I venture to hope willprove of present interest on account ofthe prominent part played by the under-water fighting ships and appliances, andof permanent historic value as being thefirst work to describe the vast preparationsand curious events leading to the new Submarine Phase in naval wrarfare. C. W. D-F. CONTENTS PAGEINTRODUCTION—THE SUBMARINE PHASE OF THE NAVAL WAR .... 9 CHAPTER I THE MODERN SUBMARINE TORPEDO-BOAT - 40 CHAPTER II BRITISH SUBMARINES . - - 60 CHAPTER III FRENCH SUBMARINES ~ - - - - 79
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