The Victory at Sea

About this eBook

Author

Hendrick, Burton Jesse, 1870-1949

Title

The Victory At Sea

Credits

Produced by David Edwards, Barbara Kosker 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

D501: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: World War I (1914-1918)

Subject

World War, 1914-1918 -- Naval operations -- Submarine

Category

Text

eBook-No.

38587

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38587

Release Date

January 15, 2012

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.THE VICTORY AT SEA
2. 2.REAR-ADMIRAL W. S. SIMS U.S. NAVY — THE VICTORY AT SEA — THE VICTORY AT SEA
3. 3.BY REAR-ADMIRAL WILLIAM SOWDEN SIMS U.S. NAVY — COMMANDER OF THE AMERICAN NAVAL FORCES OPERATING IN EUROPEAN WATERS DURING THE GREAT WAR — IN COLLABORATION WITH BURTON J. HENDRICK — WITH PORTRAIT AND PLANS — LONDON JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE STREET, W. 1920
4. 4.PREFACE
5. 5.CONTENTS
6. 6.THE VICTORY AT SEA
7. 7.CHAPTER I — WHEN GERMANY WAS WINNING THE WAR — FOOTNOTES:
8. 8.CHAPTER II — THE RETURN OF THE "MAYFLOWER"
9. 9.CHAPTER III — THE ADOPTION OF THE CONVOY
10. 10.CHAPTER IV — AMERICAN DESTROYERS IN ACTION
11. 11.CHAPTER V — DECOYING SUBMARINES TO DESTRUCTION
12. 12.CHAPTER VI — AMERICAN COLLEGE BOYS AND SUBCHASERS — FOOTNOTE:
13. 13.CHAPTER VII — THE LONDON FLAGSHIP
14. 14.CHAPTER VIII — SUBMARINE AGAINST SUBMARINE
15. 15.CHAPTER IX — THE AMERICAN MINE BARRAGE IN THE NORTH SEA — FOOTNOTE:
16. 16.CHAPTER X — GERMAN SUBMARINES VISIT THE AMERICAN COAST
17. 17.CHAPTER XI — FIGHTING SUBMARINES FROM THE AIR
18. 18.CHAPTER XII — THE NAVY FIGHTING ON THE LAND
19. 19.CHAPTER XIII — TRANSPORTING TWO MILLION AMERICAN SOLDIERS TO FRANCE — FOOTNOTE:
20. 20.APPENDIX I — OFFICIAL AUTHORIZATION TO PUBLISH "THE VICTORY AT SEA"
21. 21.APPENDIX II — FIRST CABLE MESSAGE TO WASHINGTON
22. 22.APPENDIX III — FIRST DETAILED REPORT ON THE ALLIED NAVAL SITUATION
23. 23.APPENDIX IV — THE QUESTION OF ARMING MERCHANT SHIPS
24. 24.APPENDIX V — THE ADVANTAGES OF THE CONVOY SYSTEM
25. 25.APPENDIX VI — THE NAVY DEPARTMENT'S POLICY
26. 26.APPENDIX VII — COMMENTS UPON NAVY DEPARTMENT'S POLICY
27. 27.APPENDIX VIII — MONTHLY LOSSES SINCE FEBRUARY, 1917, FROM ENEMY ACTION
28. 28.APPENDIX IX — TONNAGE CONSTRUCTED BY ALLIED AND NEUTRAL NATIONS SINCE AUGUST, 1914
29. 29.INDEX

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