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  • Torpedoes and Torpedo Warfare

    "Torpedoes and Torpedo Warfare" by Charles William Sleeman is a comprehensive exploration of the development and application of torpedoes in naval warfare. The book delves into the technological advancements that led to the creation of these powerful underwater weapons, detailing their strategic significance in maritime conflicts. Sleeman's work is not only a historical account but also an ... Read more

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  • Torpedoes and Torpedo Warfare

    Enriched edition. Containing a Complete and Concise Account of the Rise and Progress of Submarine Warfare

    In "Torpedoes and Torpedo Warfare," Charles William Sleeman meticulously delves into the evolution of naval warfare, focusing on the pivotal role that torpedoes have played in shaping modern military strategy. Written in a clear and engaging literary style, the book utilizes a blend of historical analysis and technical examination, making complex maritime tactics accessible to a diverse readership ... Read more

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  • One of Our Submarines

    by Edward Young ...
    Series series Pen & Sword Military Classics
    "[Young] immortalized his distinguished war service as a submariner in the bestselling autobiography, One of Our Submarines . . . [a] gripping memoir."— The Guardian"In the very highest rank of books about the last war. Submarines are thrilling beasts, and Edward Young tells of four years' adventures in them in a good stout book with excitement on every page. He writes beautifully, economically ... Read more

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  • Sea Warfare

    *** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by GOLDEN CLASSIC PRESS***Synopsis:Sea Warfare by Rudyard Kipling There is a tramp outside with tugs in attendance. She has hit something and is leaking badly. Where shall she go? The Office gives her her destination--the harbour is too full for her to settle down here. She swings off between the faithful tugs. Down coast some one asks by ... Read more

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  • The U-boat hunters

    What a great thing if we could do away with war! ... Read more

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  • The Journal of Submarine Commander von Forstner

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    "The Journal of Submarine Commander von Forstner" by Freiherr von Georg-Gnther Forstner offers an immersive dive into World War I's underwater battles through the gripping account "The Submarine War." This remarkable anthology provides a detailed exploration of German U-boat campaigns, capturing the technical marvels and daring missions that defined early submarine warfare. As you navigate through ... Read more

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  • Stand By for Action

    The Memoirs of a Small Ship Commander in World War II

    A naval memoir of the Second World War by a sea-officer who was awarded a DSC for providing anti-aircraft defense along the Norwegian coast.The author of this compelling memoir proved himself one of the most successful small ship commanders during the Norwegian campaign in 1940, and then served at sea continuously throughout the rest of the War.In Norway, as second-in-command of a Black Swan sloop ... Read more

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  • Escort: The Battle of the Atlantic

    by D. A. Rayner ...
    This is the story of one man’s war and of the Royal Navy’s escort vessels — trawlers, corvettes and destroyers — that guarded Britain’s ocean life-lines across the Atlantic against the ravaging forays of U-Boats and surface raiders. This highly acclaimed firsthand account of convoy escort operations in the North Atlantic from 1939 to 1945 is based on Rayner's astonishing war record. ... Read more

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  • The Story of Our Submarines

    There has naturally been a great deal of ink spilled during the War on the subject of the U-boat. The British Submarines have worked unseen and unheard of. Occasionally a few official lines have appeared in the newspapers about them, but the very nature of the work they have been doing has precluded any divulging of their activity. With the permission of the Admiralty I am about to speak now of ... Read more

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  • The Spider Web, The Romance Of A Flying-Boat War Flight [Illustrated Edition]

    by Anon, "P.I.X" ...
    "War at sea-war in the air—This is an account of the early days, during the Great War, of the service that became the Fleet Air Arm. It did not take long after hostilities commenced for the Royal Navy to appreciate the potential of an 'air force' both as an eye in the sky and as an effective method of countering enemy surface vessels and most especially German submarine activity. Endurance, speed ... Read more

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  • Submarine Warfare: Past, Present, and Future

    The natural attitude of the Naval mind towards submarines is the same now as that expressed by Lord St. Vincent when Fulton invented the notorious “catamaran” expedition. Fulton had been trying some experiments before Pitt, who favoured the project, to which Lord St. Vincent, then First Lord of the Admiralty, was strongly opposed, and he bluntly stated that “Pitt was the greatest fool that ever ... Read more

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