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The submarine in war and peace; its developments and its possibilities (1918)

Lake, Simon, 1866-1945 · Philadelphia London : J.B. Lippincott Co. · leaf 370

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ientific investigations regardingthe physical limits of a normal man to compression withoutrisk of strain or ultimate injury. Remarkable as it seems,they have shown that it is possible to submit to a pressureof seven atmospheres—the equivalent of a submergence toa depth of two hundred and ten feet,… … EXPERIMENTAL CARGO-RECOVERING SUBMARINE This vessel was built in 1899 and experimented with in 1900, to demonstrate the practica-bility of transferring cargoes from sunken vessels to submarine freight carriers. (See text.)

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