Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 101
ses of a fortnight or so,however, that a submarine crew gets no relieffrom these conditions. Between runs, and whilein port or at the submarine base, the crews livein airy barracks or sling their hammocks in thetender that is detailed with each flotilla as amother-ship. Little shows above the deck… … CROSS-SECTION OF A SUBMARINE, SHOWING ITS INTERIOR ARRANGEMENT. face, operating the oil-engines, and rechargingthe batteries. Like the torpedoes that have made the sub-marine the most dreaded of all sea-fighters, themodern submarine is divided into water-tightcompartments. These are the torpedo,…
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