Manual For Submarine Mining
by United States. War Department
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About this eBook
- Author
- United States. War Department
- Title
- Manual for submarine mining
- Original Publication
- Washington: Government Printing Office, 1912.
- Credits
- deaurider and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- UG: Military science: Military engineering
- Subject
- Submarine mines -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 73701
- Release Date
- May 26, 2024
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.MANUAL FOR SUBMARINE MINING
- 2.CONTENTS.
- 3.CHAPTER I. DEFINITIONS AND GENERAL PRINCIPLES. — LOCATION OF MINES. — ELEMENTS OF A MINE SYSTEM.
- 4.CHAPTER II. MATÉRIEL OF THE SYSTEM.
- 5.CHAPTER III. LOADING ROOM DUTIES.
- 6.CHAPTER IV. LOCATING DISTRIBUTION BOX, LAYING MULTIPLE CABLE, AND MARKING OUT MINE FIELD.
- 7.CHAPTER V. ASSEMBLING AND PLANTING MINES.
- 8.CHAPTER VI. TESTS OF MINES AND APPARATUS.
- 9.CHAPTER VII. TAKING UP MINES.
- 10.CHAPTER VIII. THE MINE COMMAND.
- 11.APPENDIX NO. 1. EXPLOSIVES.
- 12.APPENDIX NO. 2. THE HORNSBY-AKROYD OIL ENGINE AND GENERATOR. — INSTRUCTIONS FOR WORKING.
- 13.APPENDIX NO. 3. THE STORAGE BATTERY. — CONDENSED INSTRUCTIONS.
- 14.APPENDIX NO. 4. SUBMARINE MINE CABLE.
- 15.APPENDIX NO. 5. CARE AND PRESERVATION OF SUBMARINE MINE MATÉRIEL.
- 16.APPENDIX NO. 6. INSTRUCTIONS FOR MASTERS OF MINE PLANTERS.
- 17.APPENDIX NO. 7. MANUAL FOR SMALL BOATS. — BOAT ORDERS. — TO MAKE A LANDING. — NOTES.
- 18.APPENDIX NO. 8. SUPPLY LIST.
- 19.Untitled
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