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Submarines, Mines and Torpedoes in the War

CHAPTER VII 

Word Count: 658    |    Released on: 19/11/2017

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, Kiel, but it is doubtful if they had been delivered. In which event they must be added to the strength of the German flotilla. In addition to these, several la

Messrs. Vickers Ltd., and 119two others of the American Lake type. In the following year two more submarines were ordered, this ti

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fitted with a kind of underframe and wheels, and is designed to travel in four different positions: (1) on the surface; (2) semi-submerged, with only a look-out cowl above water; (3) submerged, with nothing but the periscope showing; (4) totally submerged and 120running along the sea-bed on wheels, like a submarine motor car. It is drawn down from the sur

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00. The electric motors develop 200 H.-P. The surface and submerged speeds are 13 knots and 8 knots respectively. The surface range of action is

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trol engines is 600 and that of the electric engines 189. The speed averages 12 knots on the surface and 8 knots when submerged. The surface cruising range is 1,

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914. Deliver

submerged displacement of 800 tons. They are propelled on the surface by heavy-oil engines of 1,200 H.-P., and when submerged, by electric motors of 500 H.-P. Their

, and one 14-pdr. quick-firing gun and two 1-pdr. high-angle guns, for defence again

sunk by the Allied Fleet during the first few weeks of

n foreign countries for the 123Austrian Navy

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