Submarine warfare, past, present and future (1902)
Fyfe, Herbert C, Reed, Edward J. (Edward James), Sir, 1830-1906 · London : Grant Richards · leaf 224
n his ability to blow up old 192 FULTONS SUBMARINE BOATS hulks in French waters, Fulton proposed to builda large submarine vessel, but failed to attain officialsupport, partly because those in authority con-sidered that submarine explosions were not legalwarfare. One of these writes that this type… … THE NAUTILUS OF ROBERT FULTON. stroyed, the re-imbursement of the price of his ship(40,000 francs), and lastly a patent giving himself andhis crew the quality of belligerents, so that if theywere captured they would not be hanged as pirates.That submarine warfare was considered by some immoral at…
Submarine warfare · Submarines (Ships)
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