Submarine Warfare of To-day: How the Submarine Menace Was Met and Vanquished, with Descriptions of the Inventions and Devices Used, Fast Boats, Mystery Ships, Nets, Aircraft, &c. &c., Also Describing the Selection and Training of the Enormous Personnel Used in This New Branch of the NavyDomville-Fife, Charles W. (Charles William)
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Submarine Warfare of To-day: How the Submarine Menace Was Met and Vanquished, with Descriptions of the Inventions and Devices Used, Fast Boats, Mystery Ships, Nets, Aircraft, &c. &c., Also Describing the Selection and Training of the Enormous Personnel Used in This New Branch of the Navy
Domville-Fife, Charles W. (Charles William)
Submarine warfare; World War, 1914-1918 -- Naval operations -- Submarine
-- -- on lines of communication during Jutland, 257
Personnel of new navy, 32
Petrol fumes, danger of, 275-276
Picric acid, for causing and alleviating pain, 257
Port minesweeping officers, 111, 163
_Princess Royal_, H.M.S., 255
Privateers, old and new, 117-118
"Q" BOATS, 96-101
-- description of, 96-99
-- number employed, 96
Q19, action of, in Straits of Gibraltar, 99
Queenstown naval base, 103
RAIDERS, German, cruises of, 145
Red Cross work, 248-252
Refits, 226
Rescue work, 220-225, 238, 273-279
Rescued crews, 247
_Resource II._, H.M.S., 36
Restriction of submarine danger zone, 126
Return of fleet from Jutland, 254-256
Rosyth Dockyard, 103
Routine sweeping, 161
Royal Naval Reserve, 37
-- -- Volunteer Reserve, 36
Royal Navy and Merchant Service, 26
-- -- manning of, in past, 26-27
Russian army, transport of, 123
-- lines of communication, 22
-- War of 1854-1856, 26
SALVING live mines, 151-152
Scandinavian convoys, 123-124
-- -- attacks on, 124
Scapa Flow, 103
Scottish waters, mine-fields in, 147
Sea fight, elements of, 255
-- flanks of armies, 286-300
-- power, elements of, 26
-- stalking, 270
Seamanship classes, 41-43
Searching for mines, 162
Shallow-water sweeping, 162
Shell-shock cases, 257
Ships of the new navy, 20-22
Sick bay, shells burst in, 256
Singapore mine-field, 145
Sinking of last U-boat, 99
Sloop flotillas, 52
Smoke screens, 92-93, 290
S.O.S., 238
Sounds, submarine, 70-73
South African mine-fields, 145
_Southampton_, H.M.S., 255
Southampton Water training ground, 38
Spanish Armada, 233
Spectre of the Goodwins, 265
Spotting officers at Zeebrugge, 288-291
Staff Headquarters, 24
Standard ships, 120
_Submarine Engineering of To-day_, 154
Submarine hide-and-seek, 77-78
-- nets, 258-263
-- phase of naval war, 17-20
-- sounds, 70-73
-- _v._ submarine, 140
-- _v._ merchantman, 19
-- warfare of the future, 127
Sutphen, Henry R., 57-58
_Sydney_, H.M.S., 123
TACTICAL methods, 134-135
Task of Allied navies, 18-35
Tenth Cruiser Squadron, 52, 232
Theatre of war, principal, 20
Thornycroft, Messrs John T., & Co. Ltd., 65
Tides, effect of, on moored mines, 149
-- -- on minesweeping, 171
Toast of the British Navy, 48
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