The submarine in war and peace; its developments and its possibilities (1918)
Lake, Simon, 1866-1945 · Philadelphia, London, J.B. Lippincott company · leaf 270
cilities for doing this work. The boat shows great superiority over any existingmeans for attacking mine-fields known to the board. First,it can be run by any field, as at present installed, with butlittle or no danger from the explosion of any particular mineor from gun fire during the few seconds… … USE OF THE SUBMARINE IN WAR raised, and cut, while the boat is manoeuvring on the bottom;mine cables can be swept for, found and cut, or a diver canbe sent out for that purpose. The crew of the boat is askilled one, trained for its tests in every way likely to berequested by the Naval Board. It…
Submarines (Ships)
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