Non-official Publications, continued.

1906, continued.

307. The Position of the submarine. (Engineering, London, v. 82, 28 Dec. 1906, p. 871872.) VDA Reprinted in Scientific American supplement, New York, v. 63, 2 Feb. 1907, p. 25992-25993, VA.

Efficiency of submarines considered in relation to cost and achievement.

308. Skerret, Robert G. The limitations of the diving submarine. illus. (Journal of the United States artillery, Fortress Monroe, v. 26, Nov.-Dec., 1906, p. 221-252.) VWA Abstracted in Revue maritime, Paris, v. 174, Jan., 1907, p. 457-458, VXA.

The weak points developed so far in submarine construction are tabulated and discussed: longitudinal stability, form of hull and of superstructure, etc. Illustrations of the B-1, Protector, Octopus, Cuttlefish, and A-12.

309. Spear, Lawrence Y. Development of the submarine. With discussion. 16 pl. (Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers, Transactions, New York, v. 14, Nov., 1906, p. 141–191.)

VXA

Boats constructed since 1885 with descriptions. Tables of types and illustrations of the following boats: Niade, Lutin, Goubet, Gymnote, Narvale, Z. 311. Warren, E. L. Two modern types of submarines. (Yale scientific monthly, New Haven, v. 12, June, 1906, p. 423-427.) OA

Maintaining equilibrium in submarines, especially in the Holland and Lake boats.

312. White, Sir William Henry. The catastrophe of the French submarine Lutin. (Engineer, London, v. 102, 9 Nov. 1906, p. 479-480.)

VA

317. Bernay, Henri. La défense contre les sous-marins. (Journal de la marine: le yacht, Paris, année 30, 23 Nov. 1907, p. 727728.) + VXA Necessity of studying defense against submarines. 318. La sécurité à bord des sousmarins. (Journal de la marine: le yacht, Paris, année 30, 15 June 1907, p. 369-370.) + VXA

Question of safety of crews of submarines apropos of the disasters to the Farfadet and Lutin,

319. Brazilian torpedo boat. (Engineer, London, v. 104, 4 Oct. 1907, p. 346.) VA Brief note.

320.

Chace, Mason S. Submarines of battleship speed. pl. (Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers, Transactions, New York, v. 15, Nov., 1907, p. 43–68.) VXA

Reprinted in Engineering, London, v. 85, 10 Jan. 1908, p. 61-64, VDA.

"I think this paper gives a very clear and comprehensive discussion on the question of submarine vessels. It does not lose itself in history of the past. It discusses conditions as they are to-day and moreover it gives a look into the future by discussion of the possibilities of future developments, indicating the means and the way which we have to go t further improve the submarine boats and giving figures and facts in connection therewith."-Captain William Hovgaard in discussion.

321. Chladek, Franz. Über Luftverhältniss und Luftverbrauch in Unterseebooten in getauchtern Zustande. (Mitteilungen aus dem Gebiete des Seewesens, Pola, Bd. 35, No. 9, 1907, p. 897–914.) VXA

322. David Bushnell. (National cyclopaedia of American biography, New York: J. T. White & Co., 1907, v. 9, p. 244-245.) *R-AGZ

Biographical sketch.

History of the submarine in the French navy. Reprinted from Conservatoire des arts et métiers, 1907.

326. First German submarine. illus. (Scientific American supplement, New York, v. 64, 10 Aug. 1907, p. 84.) VA Abstracted in Revista general de marina, Madrid, v. 61, Nov., 1907, p. 1072, VXA.

Brief description giving some account of construc

tion. 327. French submarines. (International marine engineering, New York, v. 12, June, 1907, p. 229.) + VXA Gives specifications of French submarines Opale and Cicoque, also illustrations.

328. G., A. Die Komparativversuche zwischen den Tauchbooten Octopus und Lake der Vereinigten Staaten Marine. (Mitteilungen aus dem Gebiete des Seewesens, Pola, Bd. 35, Sept., 1907, p. 914922.) VXA

Reprinted in Revue maritime, Paris, tome 175, Oct., 1907, p. 143-152, VXA.

329. Gegenwaertige Stand der Unterseebootenfrage. (Grenzboten, Leipzig, Jahrg. 66, Bd. 4, p. 446-455.)

Modern development followed.

*DF

336.

Remarks on the article by Mr. Robert G. Skerrett on "The limits of the diving submarine." (Journal of the United States artillery, Fort Monroe, v. 28, Nov.Dec., 1907, p. 311-314.) VWA

337. La sécurité des sous-marins. (Journal de la marine: le yacht, Paris, année 30, 29 June 1907, p. 403.) + VXA A letter answering the article by Henri Bernay of June 15 in this journal.

338. Les sous-marins russes. illus. (Journal de la marine: le yacht, Paris, année 30, 28 Dec. 1907, p. 819.) + VXA

340. Max. Les nouveaux sous-marins américains. illus. (Journal de la marine: le yacht, Paris, année 30, 18 June 1907, p. 358.) + VXA

The Adder and others of this type. 341. Michel, Henri. Comment détruire le sous-marin. (Marine française, Paris, année 20, Oct., 1907, p. 433-444.) VXA

The advantages of France and England uniting to defend themselves against a common enemy - the Germans. The submarine to be the weapon of coast defense.

342. New British submarine ensign. illus. (Marine review, Cleveland, v. 36, 5 Dec. 1907, p. 47.) † VXA

Flag designed for the submarine branch of the British navy by R. G. Hervey. Consists of quartered shield of black, two quarters occupied by submarine and three torpedoes. In each of the remaining quarters is a white mouse, rampant.

343. A New English submarine. (International marine engineering, New York, v. 12, June, 1907, p. 229.) + VXA

Gives an illustration of the English C-1, also specifications.

344. Perkins, Frank C. Submarine boat equipped with Koerting six-cylinder oil engines. illus. (Marine review, Cleveland, v. 36, 1 Aug. 1907, p. 30-31.) + VXA

Valveless, two-cycle type, 200 H. P. capacity.

353. Submarine boat. diagr. (Marine review, Cleveland, v. 36, 5 Sept. 1907, p. 3435.) † VXA

Boat invented by John M. Gage. 354. The Submarine boat Lake. (International marine engineering, New York, v. 12, June, 1907, p. 230.) † VXA

Illustration of the Lake. With brief text. 355. Submarine fleet of France. illus. (Nautical gazette, New York, v. 73, 3-10 Oct. 1907, p. 222-223, 235-237.) VXA Illustrated description of types.

358. Submarines good sea boats. (Marine review, Cleveland, v. 36, 29 Aug. 1907, p. 22.) + VXA Report of trials of the Octopus, Viper, Cuttlefish, and Tarantula. 359. El Submarino "U. 1." illus. (Revista general de marina, Madrid, tomo 60, April, 1907, p. 832-833.) VXA

Brief note giving displacement, equipment, engines, etc.

360. Los Submarinos del tipo Opali. (Revista general de marina, Madrid, tomo 61, Sept., 1907, p. 601–602.) VXA

Brief note.

361. La Submersible italien Glauco. illus. (Journal de la marine: le yacht, Paris, année 30, 20 April 1907, p. 244.) + VXA

Brief description.

362. Sueter, Murray F. The evolution of the submarine boat, mine and torpedo, from the sixteenth century to the present time. Portsmouth [Eng.¡: J. Griffin and Co., 1907. xxiv, 384 p., 22 diagrs., 103 pl. 8°. VXV

Commander Sueter has produced an excellent book which naturally includes an exhaustive amount of technical information, but this is so delightfully and lucidly written that the non-technical reader will find no difficulty in understanding both the strategic and construction data given.

363. Unterseeboote. illus. (Nauticus: Jahrbuch für Deutschlands Seeinteressen, Berlin, 1907, Teil 1, p. 90–91.)

VYL

368. Anchor for submarine or submersible boats. illus. (Marine review, Cleveland, v. 38, 1 Oct. 1908, p. 24.) † VXA

Anchor invented by Maxime Laubeuf. 369. Der Ausbau der französischen Unterseebootflotte. (Ueberall, Berlin, Jahrg. 10, April, 1908, p. 495–496.) + VXA

Brief history of French operations, 1903-1908. 370. Baxter, W. J. Transportation of submarines. pl. (Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers, Transactions, New York, v. 16, Nov., 1908, p. 275-278.) VXA

Reprinted in Nautical gazette, New York, v. 75, 3 Dec. 1908, p. 284-286, VXA; Journal de la marine: le yacht, Paris, année 32, 5 June 1908, p. 362-364, VXA; and in Revista general de marina, Madrid, tomo 64, June, 1909, p. 1024-1025, VXA,

Describes the transporting of two submarines from Brooklyn Navy Yard to a distant port on a collier and the launching of them from the collier's deck at port of destination.

371. Bernay, Henri. La construction des sous-marins par l'industrie privée. (Journal de la marine: le yacht, Paris, année 31, 8-22 Feb. 1908, p. 80-81, 113-114.) †VXA

Two articles weighing the advantages of construction by state or by private interests, giving the preference to the former.

372. Les essais des nouveaux sousmarins. (Journal de la marine: le yacht, Paris, année 31, 27 June 1908, p. 401.) + VXA

Official trials of Pluviose and Opale.

373. Le sous-marin embarquable. (Journal de la marine: le yacht, Paris, année 31, 21 March 1908, p. 177-178.) † VXA Suggestion for carrying submarines on cruisers and launching them from the deck.

374. Le sous-marin d'escadre. (Journal de la marine: le yacht, Paris, année 31, 25 April 1908, p. 257-259.) + VXA Its limited radius of action confines the submarine to a defensive role. 375.

Les sous-marins à mettre en chantier en 1908. (Journal de la marine: le yacht, Paris, année 31, 14 Nov. 1908. p. 721-722.) † VXA French budget for submarine construction. 376. Buque de salvamento para submarinos. illus. (Revista general de marina, Madrid, tomo 62, Feb., 1908, p. 396–401.)

VXA

378. D., J. Un navire de sauvetage pour sous-marins. (Journal de la marine: le yacht, Paris, année 31, 21 Nov. 1908, p. 744.) † VXA

Brief description of the Vulkan. 379. Dansker. Les sous-marins américains. illus. (Armée et marine, Paris, v. 10, 5 May 1908, p. 126-127.) + VWA

The Octopus described and illustrated. 380. Driant, Émile Augustin Cyprien. Guerre maritime et sous-marine. Par le capitaine Danrit (commandant Driant). Nouvelle édition revue et corrigée. Illustrations de J. Marin. Paris: E. Flammarion (1908). 15 v. illus. 12°. VXM

381. Einige Details ueber die Tauchboote des "Fiat-San Giorgio" Typs. illus. (Mitteilungen aus dem Gebiete des Seewesens, Pola, Bd. 36, No. 1, p. 71–79.) VXA

382. Erhoehung des Fonds für Unterseeboote. (Marine Rundschau, Berlin, Jahrg. 18, Dec., 1908, p. 1395-1398.) VXA

Motors for submarines.

383. Die Frage der Schwerölmotoren für Unterseeboote. (Mitteilungen aus dem Gebiete des Seewesens, Pola, Bd. 36, No. 10, 1908, p. 1012-1023.) VXA

384. French submarines and submersibles. (Engineer, London, v. 106, 2 Oct. 1908, p. 347.) VA

Abstracted in Revista general de marina, Madrid, tomo 63, Nov., 1908, p. 897-898, VXA. Very brief note.

385. Giteau, Pierre. Notre escadre en 1908. Torpilleurs et sous-marins. illus. (Armée et marine, Paris, année 10, 5 April 1908, p. 90-91.) + VWA

The Thon is illustrated. 386. Given, E. C. Submarines and submergibles. (Liverpool Engineering Society, Transactions, Liverpool, v. 29, Jan., 1908, p. 129-196.) VDA

Part 1. History.

Part 2. Fleets of submarines arranged under their respective nationalities.

Part 3. Chronology, giving name, date, type, displacement, and other data.

387. Der Heutige Stand des Unterseebootswesens. illus. (Nauticus: Jahrbuch für Deutschlands Seeinteressen, Berlin, Jahrg. 10, 1908, p. 192-223.) VYL

Reprinted in Royal United Service Institution, Journal, London, v. 53, Oct., 1909, p. 1271-1299, VWA.

Types of motors for surface and submerged propulsion are considered in detail. Illustration of the engines and of the Anguille.

388. Hislam, P. A. The transportation of submarines. (Scientific American, New York, v. 99, 26 Dec. 1908, p. 468.)

VA

Japanese submarines built by Vickers Sons, and Maxim are shipped to destination on the Transporter. 389. Inside a submarine. (Marine review, Cleveland, v. 38, 29 Oct. 1908, p. 16.) † VXA Brief account.

Non-official Publications, continued.

1908, continued.

390. Italienische

Unterseeboote. illus. (Schiffbau, Berlin, Bd. 10, 11 Nov. 1908, p. 95-96.) † VXA

Squalo and Foca described and illustrated. 391. Italy's progress in submarine navigation. (Engineer, London, v. 105, 14 Feb. 1908, p.162-163.) VA Reprinted in Revue maritime, Paris, v. 177, May, 1908, p. 353-360, VXA.

Outline of development, with details of the Delphino built in 1889 for the Italian navy.

392. John Harvard Biles, LL.D. (Cassier's magazine, New York, v. 33, Feb., 1908, p. 498-500.) VDA Reprinted in Marine review, Cleveland, v. 37, March 1908, p. 58-60, † VXA. Biographical sketch.

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393. Kl., von. Bergungsschiff für Unterseeboote. illus. (Marine-Rundschau, Berlin, Jahrg. 19, Feb., 1909, p. 223-226.) VXA Details of construction of the salvage ship. 394. Lake submersible torpedo boat. diagr. (Marine review, Cleveland, v. 37, 5 March 1908, p. 51-53.) † VXA Diagrammatic drawings of sectional elevations showing firing, storage, and loading tubes. Specifications of the boat.

395. Laubeuf, Alfred Maxime. Un bâtiment de sauvetage pour sous-marins. (Journal de la marine: le yacht, Paris, année 31, 29 Feb. 1908, p. 132–133.) † VXA

German salvage boat Vulkan.

396. Present and future of the submarine navigation. (Marine review, Cleveland, v. 37, 12 March 1908, p. 22-24.) † VXA 397. Laurenti, G. Submarine naval warfare. illus. (Cassier's magazine, New York, v. 35, Nov., 1908, p. 241-260.) VDA

Reprinted in American Society of Naval Engineers, Journal, Washington, v. 20, Nov., 1908, p. 930– 954, VXA.

Submarines in harbor defense, a lurking enemy taking the prey unawares. Types of motors discussed at length, Illustration of the Russo-Laurenti cleptoscope.

398. Leandro de Alesson. Submarinos y sumerjibles. illus. (Vida marítima, Madrid, año 7, 20 Nov. 1908, p. 506–507.)

+ VXA

Historical sketch of modern submarines. 399. Le Franc, A. Le Gustave Zédé et le Narval. (Moniteur de la flotte, Paris, année 55, 19 Dec. 1908, p. 3.) † VYH

Comparisons of the two boats.

400. Le Roll, P. A propos de nos nouveaux sous-marins. (Journal de la marine: le yacht, Paris, année 31, 18 April 1908, p. 253-254.) + VXA Abstracted in Revista general de marina, Madrid, tomo 62, May, 1908, p. 1051–1054, VXA.

Description of the Emeraude and Pluviôse types.

403. Marcellin, Léon. La vérité sur la construction des sous-marins. (Marine française, Paris, année 21, 1 March 1908, p. 129– 134.) VXA

Development of the submarine in France with tables giving designer, dimensions, and achievements since building.

404. Martin, G. Moderne Unterseeboote und Minenanlagen. illus. (Illustrirte Zeitung, Leipzig, Bd. 130, 23 Jan. 1908, p. 137138.) * DF

Outlines the development of the submarine since the Russo-Japanese war, with brief historical refer

ences.

405. New submarines for Russia. illus. (Engineer, London, v. 105, 17 April 1908, p. 410.) VA

The Kambala and Forelj illustrated. 406. Novel features of new submarine. (Marine review, Cleveland, v. 37, 27 Feb. 1908, p. 33.) † VXA

Brief note on new boat designed by Mr. Simon Lake which promises to revolutionize submarine navigation, making high speed beneath the surface.

407. A Novel type of submarine. illus. (Marine review, Cleveland, v. 38, 17 Sept. 1908, p. 13.) † VXA

Description of the sponge fisher built for the Société d'études de pêches sous-marines, Tunis. 408. Opiniones de Mr. Laubeuf sobre los submarinos. (Revista. general de marina, Madrid, tomo 62, June, 1908, p. 1283.) VXA Brief note on large submarines.

409. Paraffin engine for submarines. (Engineer, London, v. 105, 7 Feb. 1908, p. 146– 148.)

VA

Details of 350 B. H. P. motor designed by the Thornycroft Company for the Italian navy.

410. Primer submarino. (Revista general de marina, Madrid, tomo 62, May, 1908, p. 1041.) VXA

Very brief reference to the first submarine for the Dutch navy.

411. The Rescuing of submarines. illus. (Sphere, London, v. 35, 21 Nov. 1908, p. 166.) * DA

Brief text. Illustrates the Vulcan and methods used by other nations in raising and repairing submarines.

412. Salvage dock for submarines. illus. (Scientific American, New York, v. 98, 11 April 1908, p. 257.) VA

The Oberelbe illustrated and described.