Submarines, Mines and Torpedoes in the War

In this work, the writer reviews the actual battles underseas and presents information on the submarine fleets and arms of the great Naval Powers engaged. He stated that to understand the naval situation or the military campaigns in the Great European War, a knowledge of the scientific factors contributing to victory or defeat is essential.

Contents include:

Introduction—the Submarine Phase of the Naval War

The Modern Submarine Torpedo-boat

British Submarines

French Submarines

Russian Submarines

Japanese Submarines

German Submarines

Austrian Submarines

Submarines in Action

Anti-submarine Tactics

The Submarine Torpedo

Submarine Mines

Mine-laying Fleets

Mine-sweeping Fleets

Comparative Fighting Value of the Submarine Fleets at War