Aircraft and Submarines

by Willis J. Abbot

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St. Louis Exposition, 54

St. Petersburg, 63

Submarine, controversy between U. S. and Germany, 342; cruise on, 323-331; interior of, 318-323; losses, 351-354; tenders, 316; strength of different countries, 306, 307; ventilation, 239, 240, 307, 312; war zones, 342, 343

Submarine warfare, allied losses, 344; British losses, 344, 345; neutral losses, 344

Submarines: Argonaut, 282-295, 379 David, 256, 257 "E" class, 301 Fenian Ram, 275 "F-1," 300 "F" (Holland type), 301 German type, 304 Gustave Zédé, 266, 267 Gymnote, 265, 266 Holland No. 2, 275 Holland No. 4, 275 Holland No. 8, 278 Holland No. 9, 271-273, 278 Hundley, 258-260 Intelligent Whale, 261 Le Diable Marin, 254 Laurenti type, 306 Morse, 267-270 Mute, 253 Narval, 267, 270 Nautilus, 252 Nordenfeldt II., 264 Octopus, 299 Plongeur, 260 Plunger, 277, 278 Resurgam, 263 "S" class, 302 (Laurenti or "F. I. A. T." type) Turtle, 247, 249, 275 "U-3," 314 "U-20," 330 "U-47," 328-331 "V" class (Lake type), 302 "W" class (Laubeuf type), 302 "Viper" class, 299

Submarines, aircraft as enemy of, 357, 358; armament of, 312; (general topic), 159, 188, 190-195, 209; marksmanship, 322; microphone, 357; motives powers of, 308, 309; precautions and devices against, 345, 346, 355, 361; requirements of modern, 307-317

Sweden, submarine strength of, 306, 307

Switzerland, 150

T

Taube, 126

Thaw, Lieutenant William, 214

Tissot, Professor, 357

Torpedo chamber, 320; plane, 156, 157; tubes, 298, 301, 303-306, 312, 315, 317, 320, 353

Trocadero, 49-51

Tulasne, Major, 196, 199

Turkey, submarine strength of, 307

Turkish, 177, 188, 334

U

U-53, 12, 206, 353, 354

U-Boat attacks on, allied merchantmen; Amiral Ganteaume, 340; Gulflight, 343; Lusitania, 193, 210, 263, 343; Laconia, 347-351; Strathend, 354; West Point, 354; Stephano, 354; Bloomersdijk, 354; Christian Knudsen, 354; in general, 346-354

United States, 56-58, 81, 91, 94-96, 103, 107, 111, 120, 142, 158, 166, 180, 182, 185, 187, 193, 194, 200, 202, 209, 221, 228, 230, 239, 260, 261, 271, 295, 297, 301, 303, 310, 334, 341, 343, 345, 361, 364, 365, 381; government of, 96, 272, 273, 276, 296, 343; declares war upon Germany, 342; Navy, 297, 298, 300, 354; submarine strength, 350

V

Vanniman, 57, 159

Vaux, 162

Venice, 108

Verdun, 6, 55, 161, 162

Verne, Jules, 40, 262, 287

Vickers, gun, 217; scout airplane, 126, 131, 147, 164

Vicksburg, 6

Viney, Lieutenant, 191

von Bernstorff, Count, 353

W

Wanamaker, Rodman, 160

War, Department of, 101; Secretary of, 187, 194, 222

War zones, 341, 342

Warneford, sub-Lieutenant R. A. J., 164, 165, 214

Washington, D. C., 96, 97, 204

Washington, General George, 247

Watt, James, 19

Weddigen, Captain, Otto von, 236, 305, 334

Wellington, 108

Wellman, Walter, 56, 57, 159

White, Claude Graham, 128

Whitehead torpedo, 261, 262, 264, 266

Wilhelmshaven, 132, 156, 157, 183, 195, 230, 353

Winslow, Carroll Dana, 111, 115, 116, 139

Woodhouse, Henry, 190

Wright Brothers, 14, 43, 58, 60, 64, 83, 84, 87, 89, 90-95, 97, 98, 109, 111, 183

Wright, Orville, 74, 75, 88, 99-102

Wright, Wilbur, 88, 91, 96, 97

Z

Zédé, M. Gustav, 265, 266, 303

Zeebrugge, 8, 9, 150, 151, 153, 155, 195, 200, 230

Zeppelin, Count, von, 28, 34, 38, 50, 54, 59-65, 68-77, 79, 105, 362

Zeppelin, Eberhard, 64

Zeppelin disasters: Zeppelin I., 66-69 IV., 66, 72 L-I, 76 L-II, 67

Zeppelin raids, 9, 208, 209

Zeppelins, 8, 60, 62, 65-81, 100, 101, 104, 105, 108, 133, 134, 148-150, 164, 165, 208


A Selection from the Catalogue of

G. P. PUTNAM'S SONS

Complete Catalogues sent on application

THE MAKING OF A MODERN ARMY

And Its Operations in the Field

A Study Bated on the Experience of Three Years on the French Front 1914-1917

René Radiguet Général de Division, Army of France

Translated by Henry P. du Bellet Formerly American Consul at Rheims

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