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Submarine warfare, past, present and future (1902)

Fyfe, Herbert C, Reed, Edward J. (Edward James), Sir, 1830-1906 · London : Grant Richards · leaf 352

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nthe boat: 0000 are water-ballast compartments contained 320 THE LAKE SUBMARINES within the boat; H is the divers compartment, situatedforward, with an exit door opening outward in the bottom ; whileG is an airlock. When it is desired to submerge the vessel, theanchor weights BB are first lowered… … THE ARGONAUT IN DRY DOCK. wound in, and the vessel is thus hauled to the bottom, untilshe comes to rest on her three wheels. The weights are thenhauled into their pockets in the keel, and it is evident that sheis resting on the wheels with a weight equal to the differencebetween her buoyancy with…

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