Non-official Publications, continued. 1915, continued.

829. Furer, J. A. How the submarine F-4 was lifted out of three hundred feet of water. illus. (Popular science monthly, New York, v. 87, Dec., 1915, p. 729-734.) * DA Reprinted in Scientific American, New York, v. 113, 16 Oct. 1915, p. 336-337, 346-347, illus., VA. Full details for the non-technical reader. 830. The raising of the "F-4." (Army and navy journal, New York, v. 53, 13 Nov. 1915, p. 329.) † VWA Abstract from report to the Navy Department. Raising the submarine F-4. illus. (Engineering news, New York, v. 74, 4 Nov. 1915, p. 880-884.) VDA Abstracted, with illustrations, in Engineering magazine, New York, v. 50, January, 1916, p. 614615, VDA.

831.

Describes fully the operations, difficulties, and successful issue.

832. Salvage operations on submarine "F-4." illus. (United States Naval Institute, Proceedings, Annapolis, v. 41, Nov. Dec., 1915, p. 1833-1871.)

VXA

Abstracted in International marine engineering, New York, v. 21, Jan., 1916, p. 37-38, † VXA.

History of the accident to the F-4 and detailed account of the salvage operations. Charts and diagrams. Constructor Furer had charge of the work. 833. García de los Reyes, Mateo. Submarinos: propulsión única. (Revista general de marina, Madrid, tomo 77, Dec., 1915, VXA p. 739-757.)

Diesel motors and Edison batteries discussed. 834. Gautreau, J. B. Problem of anti-submarine defense. (Army and navy journal, New York, v. 53, 25 Dec. 1915, p. 533.)

† VWA

837. German submarines. (Army and navy journal, New York, v. 52, 27 Feb. 1915, p. 823.) † VWA Abstract of interviews with Francis T. Bowles published in the New York Herald. 838. German submarines. (Army and navy journal, New York, v. 53, 30 Oct. 1915, p. 261.) † VWA

Effective weapon of destruction in hands of resourceful enemy.

839. German submarines U-8 and U-12. illus. (Engineer, London, v. 119, 12 March 1915, p. 250.)

Sinking of these boats.

VA

840. Germany's large submarine as revealed by the camera during the capture of a Dutch liner "Batavier V" which was taken by a German submarine into Zeebrugge on Thursday, March 18. illus. (Sphere, London, v. 61, 3 April 1915, p. 4-5.) * DA

Very brief text. U-36 illustrated. 841. Gray, James G. On experiments leading up to new gyrostatic controls for torpedoes, submarines, aeroplanes and airships. With discussion. (Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders in Scotland, Transactions, Glasgow, v. 58, 1915, p. 87106.) VDA

Abstracted in English mechanic and world of science, London, v. 100, 1 Jan. 1915, p. 491-493, VA; and in Proceedings of the United States Naval Institute, Annapolis, v. 41, July - Aug., 1915, p. 13241326, VXA.

Explains the principles of the gyroscope and its applications to various moving bodies.

842. Guihéneuc, Olivier. Peut-on se défendre contre les sous-marins? (Correspondant, Paris, tome 260 [nouv. série, tome 2241, 10 Aug. 1915, p. 516–533.) *DM

Defensive and offensive tactics discussed. 843. Guns for submarines.1 (Army and navy journal, New York, v. 52, 17 July 1915, p. 1451.) + VWA Editorial comment on new 3-in. disappearing guns to be placed in U. S. submarines of the "M" and "N" classes.

844. Hats off to the men in our submarines one of the crew of the E-14 in the Dardanelles. illus. (The Fleet, London, v. 11, 1 Sept. 1915, p. 263.) † VYB Illustration only.

845. Head of our submarine service. (Army and navy journal, New York, v. 52, 12 Aug. 1915, p. 1596.) † VWA

Appointment of Capt. A. W. Grant. 846. Hebeballons für Unterseeboote. (Das Schiff, Berlin, Jahrg. 36, 26 March 1915, + VXA p. 104.) Describes the use of balloons to bring a submarine to the surface after submergence. Reprinted from the Magdeburgische Zeitung.

847. Hendrick, Burton Jesse. Inventors of the modern submarine; John P. Holland, the Irish patriot. illus. (World's work, New York, v. 30, July, 1915, p. 284-294.) * DA

Excellent biography with several portraits of Holland and illustrations of his various boats, including the Ram.

Submarines

improvements.

853. (American Society of Naval Engineers, Journal, Washington, v. 27, Feb., 1915, p. 171-185.) VXA

Abstracted in Engineer, London, v. 119, 19 March 1915, p. 280, VA.

Improvements in efficiency and reliability of recent designs. Comprehensive review of engines, motors, batteries, gyroscopic compasses, ballast tanks, habitability, etc.

854. Submarines and torpedoes. illus. (American Society of Naval Engineers, Journal, Washington, v. 27, May, 1915, VXA p. 438-453.)

Abstracted in Canadian engineer, Toronto, v. 29, 29 July 1915, p. 204-206, VDA; Engineer, London, v. 120, 2 July 1915, p. 19, VA; and in Scientific American supplement, New York, v. 80, 28 Aug. 1915, p. 136-138, illus., VA. Reprinted in Revista general de marina, Madrid, tomo 77, Sept., 1915, p. 383-393, VXA.

Interesting paper telling of actual operations necessary to submerge, to fire the torpedoes, and to navigate the submarine. Considers the personnel. Orig. inal paper gives more history than the abstracts.

855. Hoar, Allen. The submarine power plant. illus. (Sibley journal of engineering, Ithaca, v. 30, Nov., 1915, p. 59-63.)

VDA

Reprinted in American Society of Naval Engineers, Journal, Washington, v. 28, Feb., 1916, p. 286292, VXA; American marine engineering, New York, v. 11, Jan., 1916, p. 5-8, † VXA; and in Mechanical world, Manchester, v. 58, 31 Dec. 1915, p. 316-317, VFA.

Mr. Hoar, chief engineer of the L. A. Submarine Boat Company, discusses the present efficiency of the Diesel engine as a means of propulsion for submarines. Describes motors and Edison storage batteries and refers to a new patent system of propulsion not then made public.

856. Hodges, W. R. Who invented the periscope? (Scientific American, New York, v. 112, 6 March 1915, p. 217.) VA

Letter to the editor stating that the periscope was invented by Thomas Doughty in 1864.

857. Horsnaill, W. O. Electrical equipment of submarines. (Electrical review, London, v. 77, 2 July 1915, p. 3–4.) VGA

Brief notes on storage batteries as source of energy for wireless outfit, lighting, heating, and other appliances.

858.

Submarine versus surface craft for future navies. (Fortnightly review, London, v. 104, Oct., 1915, p. 659-669.) *DA

Discusses the capabilities of the submarine to carry out all the functions of the modern navy. 859. War beneath the waves. 1, Submarines; 2, Torpedoes; 3, Submarine mines. (Chambers's journal, London, series 7, v. 5, March May, 1915, p. 190-192, 198-200, 293294.) * DA Popular article with good general description of late types.

Reprinted in United States Naval Institute, Proceedings, Annapolis, v. 41, Sept. - Oct., 1915, p. 1682, VXA.

Very brief. To be accomplished by painting. Camouflage.

869. Is there any defense against the submarine? (Scientific American, New York, v. 112, 13 Feb. 1915, p. 152.) VA

Reprinted in United States Naval Institute, Proceedings, Annapolis, v. 41, March-April, 1915, p. 575-576, VXA.

Editorial comment without any attempt to answer the question.

870. Jane, Fred T. Submarines and aircraft. (Edinburgh review, London, v. 221, Jan., 1915, p. 140-150.) * DA

Historical review from the siege of Tyre, 332 B. C. Discusses the relative efficiency of ships of the line and submarines.

871. Johnson, Valentine Edward. Vessels of stealth: submarines. illus. (In his: Modern inventions. New York, 1915. 8°. p. 3046.) V

Popular account of modern submarines. 872. K., T. J. Wie sieht das Unterseeboot? (Das Schiff, Berlin, Jahrg. 36, 16 July 1915, p. 231.) + VXA

An account of the navigation of a submarine and the use of a periscope.

873. Kearney, Thomas A. The submarine; its purpose and development. (United States Naval Institute, Proceedings, Annapolis, v. 41, July - Aug., 1915, p. 1239– 1250.) VXA

Excellent historical sketch with discussion of methods of warfare when submarines are engaged. 874. Kempster, J. W. Submarines. (Marine engineer and naval architect, London, v. 37, May, 1915, p. 286.) VXA

Abstracted partly from lectures given by Prof. T. B. Abell and Mr. J. W. Kempster.

875. Kirchhoff, Hermann, editor. Otto Weddigen und seine Waffe. Aus seinen Tagebüchern und nachgelassenen Papieren, unter Mitwirkung der Familie, bearbeitet von Hermann Kirchhoff... Mit einem Titelbild und 63 Abbildungen. Berlin: Marinedank-Verlag, 1915. 157(1) p., 16 pl., 1 port. 8°. (Unsere Seehelden. Bd. 2.) VYN

876. La Cérisaie, J. de. Précurseurs américains de la guerre sous-marine. illus. (La nature, Paris, année 43, semestre 2, 27 Nov. 1915, p. 351–352.) OA Illustration of the Whale.

877. Lake, Simon. The art of submarine defense and offense as applied to international peace. illus. (Century, New York, v. 89, March, 1915, p. 724-732.) * DA

Potential power of submarines in warfare; also discussion of construction and difficulties of navigation.

878.

Modern submarines in war and peace. illus., diagr. (International marine engineering, New York, v. 20, July - Dec., 1915, p. 286-294, 349-355, 399-404, 450-456, 502-506, 559-562; v. 21, Jan. - April, 1916, p. 29-30, 75-78, 201–205.) † VXA

Abstracted in Engineering magazine, New York, v. 50, Oct., 1915, p. 104-107, VĎA. The January, 1916 installment, relating to the possibilities of the submarine in polar exploration, is abstracted in Literary digest, New York, v. 52, 19 Feb. 1916, p. 434, * DA.

Very comprehensive article, with admirable illustrations, by one qualified to speak authoritatively. Discusses the present status and future possibilities of the submarine.

Present

882. Laubeuf, Alfred Maxime. condition of the submarine. illus. (International Engineering Congress, San Francisco, 1915, Transactions, v. 10, 1916, p. 263295. [Paper no. 207.1) VDA

Reprinted in American Society of Naval Engineers, Journal, Washington, v. 28, Feb., 1916, p. 272278, VXA, and in Scientific American supplement, New York, v. 81, 12 Feb. 1916, p. 112, VA.

Abstracted in Engineering, London, v. 100, 3 Dec. 1915. p. 579-580, VDA; Mechanical engineer, Manchester, v. 36, 10 Dec. 1915, p. 466-468, VFA; and in Revista general de marina, Madrid, tomo 77, Aug., 1915, p. 263-267, VXA.

884.

Sous-marins et submersibles, leur développement, leur rôle dans la guerre, leur rôle dans l'avenir, les sous-marins allemands. Paris: Delagrave [1915). 2 p.1., 103 p., 21., 8 pl. diagr. 4°. (Collection de "La science au xx. siècle.") VXV

This famous designer of submarines has given us a book which includes admirable historical data as well as discussion on modern boats, with plans and half-tones. There are chapters on the place of the submarine in the modern navy and possibilities in construction. Accidents and their causes are discussed and the boats of the German navy are described.

895. Modern submarine; methods of control of the latest and most dreaded type of warship. (Scientific American, New York, VA v. 113, 3 July 1915, p. 16-17.) Navigation problems.

896. Modern terror of the deep; a brief history of the development of the submarine with an analysis of the present types, their powers and limitations. illus. (Applied science, Toronto, v. 27 [new series, v. 10, June-July, 1915, p. 37-50.) VA

Analysis of present types; navigation, habitability, propulsion, armament, and military value considered. 897. Moffett, Cleveland. Fessenden oscillator to detect submarines. (Electrical review and western electrician, Chicago, v. 66, 17 April 1915, p. 738.) VGA

Abstracted from New York Times.

898. A new defense against the submarine. illus. (American magazine, New York, v. 79, April, 1915, p. 11-15, 96-100.) * DA

Report of an interview with Prof. Fessenden in which he describes the invention of the microphone and its uses.

899. Morgan, Gerald. Submarines. (New republic, New York, v. 4, 4 Sept. 1915, p. 127-128.)

Combating submarines.

* DA

900. Motive power of submarines. (Electrical review and western electrician, Chicago, v. 66, 6 March 1915, p. 410.) VGA Editorial on types of engines.

901. Motive power for submerged operation of submarines. (International marine engineering, New York, v. 20, Nov., 1915, p. 514.) + VXA In answer to question as to reasons why internal combustion engines cannot be used for submerged propulsion.

902. Muers, P. Oil storage for submarines at sea. illus. (Petroleum world, London, v. 12, March, 1915, p. 131-133.) + VHY German oil supplies for submarines stored in cylin drical tanks, 150 feet by 30 feet. with capacity of 2,280 tons.

903. The "Nautilus." [Cleveland: Cleveland Twist Drill Co., 1915. broadside. diagr. f°. + VXV "Robert Fulton, born in Pennsylvania in 1765, was the designer of the first successful submarine." 904. Naval constructor on the progress of the submarine. illus. (Review of reviews, New York, v. 51, April, 1915, p. 484-485.) * DA

Non-official Publications, continued. 1915, continued.

905. Neff submarine system. (Army and navy journal, New York, v. 53, 2 Oct. 1915, p. 144.) † VWA

Reprinted in United States Naval Institute, Proceedings, Annapolis, v. 42, Jan. - Feb., 1916, p. 264, VXA, and in Revista general de marina, Madrid, tomo 77, Nov., 1915, p. 694–699, VXA.

Brief editorial.

906. Die Neuen dänischen Unterseeboote. (Das Schiff, Berlin, 20 Aug. 1915, Jahrg. 36, p. 271-272.) † VXA

Brief description of submarines being built for Denmark.

907. Der Neueste amerikanische Unterseeboottyp. (Das Schiff, Berlin, Jahrg. 36, 26 Feb. 1915, p. 71-72.) † VXA

Editorial on new submarines built for the United States navy by the Electric Boat Company.

908. Neureuther, Karl. Das Unterseeboot nach einem im B. Aero-Club 16. Febr. 15, gehaltenen Vortrag. München: A. Hertz, 1915. 23(1) p. illus. 8°. VXC p.v.22, no.14 909.

New batteries of U. S. submarine "L-8." (Army and navy journal, New York, v. 52, 17 April 1915, p. 1034.) † VWA

Abstracted in United States Naval Institute, Proceedings, Annapolis, v. 41, May-June, 1915, p. 932933, VXA.

L-8 was the first submarine to be built_by_the navy. Mrs. J. E. Sloane, Mr. Thomas Edison's daughter, asked to be sponsor.

910. New device to guide submarine pilots. (United States Naval Institute, Proceedings, Annapolis, v. 41, July - Aug., 1915, p. 1317.) VXA Brief excerpt from New York Times, 21 June 1915, describing Hudson Maxim's indicator.

911. New submarine for the United States navy. (Army and navy journal, New York, v. 52, 12 June 1915, p. 1303.) + VWA

Brief editorial on recommendations of Lieut.-Commander Stirling, jr., for larger submarines.

912. New United States submarines. (Army and navy journal, New York, v. 52, 20 March 1915, p. 918.)

+ VWA

Brief reference to new type of submarine to be called the Schley.

913. Nickel-iron-alkaline cells for highdischarge-rate and submarine service. illus. (Electrical world, New York, v. 66, 13 Nov. 1915, p. 1103-1104.) VGA

Edison Storage Battery Company has developed a battery for submarines and locomotives.

914. O'Niell, Lionel. Menace of the submarine; its purpose in war, and defence against its attack. illus. (Navy and army illustrated, London, new series, v. 3, 20 Feb. 1915, p. 132-136.) + VWZH

Place of the submarine in the present war. The question of aircraft against submarines. Illustrations of D-2, E-class boat, and a remarkable illustration showing a German submarine packed for shipment.

p. 69-92. Chronology of the submarine. Written in popular fashion for the general reader. The accomplishments of the German submarines up to date of publication are noted.

916. Our deficiency in submarines. (Army and navy journal, New York, v. 52, 29 May 1915, p. 1237.) † VWA

Editorial on Capt. Yates Stirling's testimony on United States submarines.

917. Our first submarine loss. (Literary digest, New York, v. 50, 10 April 1915, * DA p. 792.)

Disaster of the F-4. Lists accidents in other

navies.

918. Our first submarine loss. illus. (Technical world, New York, v. 23, June, 1915, p. 442-443.) VDA

No text. Illustrations of the raising of the hull of the F-4 and portrait of the commander. 919. Our lamentable lack of submarines. (Army and navy journal, New York, v. 52, 29 May 1915, p. 1240.) † VWA

Editorial comment on Secretary Daniels' determination to pay more attention to submarine development in the United States navy.

920. Overturning of a German submarine in the North Sea. illus. (Sphere, London, v. 61, 3 April 1915, p. 23.) * DA

Very brief text.

921. Pay of officers and men in submarine service. (Army and navy journal, New York, v. 52, 3 April 1915, p. 981.) + VWA

In view of the disaster to the F-4 it is suggested editorially that men on submarine duty should receive additional pay.

922. Periscope-how it is constructed and manipulated; the searching eye of the submarine. illus. (Scientific American, New York, v. 112, 30 Jan. 1915, p. 96.) VA History and methods of using.

Invention and principles of the periscope. 924. Plans for the fleet of submarines.] (Army and navy journal, New York, v. 53, 13 Nov. 1915, p. 337.) + VWA

Editorial on new submarines for which the Navy Department asks bids.

925. Pollen, A. H. The submarine myth. (Dublin review, London, v. 156, April, 1915, p. 326-340.) * DA

Armament of submarines and possibilities in submarine warfare.

926. Pot, W. F. Het gebruik en de inrichting van onderzeesche vaartuigen. With discussion. (De Ingenieur, s'Gravenhage, Jaarg. 30, 6 Nov. 1915, p. 909–933.) VDA

Paper read before the Koninklijk Instituut van Ingenieurs, 12 June 1915.

General review of submarine design, machinery, and handling.