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Torpedoes and Torpedo Warfare Containing a Complete and Concise Account of the Rise and Progress of Submarine Warfare
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19 totalTORPEDOES AND TORPEDO WARFARE:
PREFACE.
LIST OF PLATES.
CHAPTER I. THE EARLY HISTORY OF THE TORPEDO.—REMARKS ON THE EXISTING STATE OF TORPEDO WARFARE.
CHAPTER II. DEFENSIVE TORPEDO WARFARE.—MECHANICAL MINES.—MECHANICAL FUZES.—MOORING MECHANICAL MINES.
CHAPTER III. DEFENSIVE TORPEDO WARFARE—continued.
CHAPTER IV. DEFENSIVE TORPEDO WARFARE—continued.
CHAPTER V. OFFENSIVE TORPEDO WARFARE.
CHAPTER VI. TORPEDO VESSELS, BOATS, AND SUBMARINE BOATS.
CHAPTER VII. TORPEDO OPERATIONS.
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Torpedoes and Torpedo Warfare Containing a Complete and Concise Account of the Rise and Progress of Submarine Warfare Containing a Complete and Concise Account of the Rise and Progress of Submarine Warfare
Language
en
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~12 hours (718K characters)
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Project Gutenberg
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Produced by Chris Curnow, Emmy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Release date
2014-02-24
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
About the author
Charles William Sleeman
A nineteenth-century naval writer with a practical eye for emerging technology, this author explored how torpedoes were changing warfare at sea. His best-known work offers a detailed, surprisingly readable look at a moment when naval combat was being reinvented.
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