Depth charge! : mines, depth charges and underwater weapons, 1914-1945
Henry, Chris2005
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Imprint:
Barnsley, South Yorkshire : Pen & Sword Military, 2005.
Collation:
197 p. : ill., plans ; 25 cm.
Contents:
Partial contents: Herbert Taylor and the Experimental Mining School at HMS Vernon. -- Breakthrough! the invention of the depth charge. -- Depth charges, throwers and pistols. -- Mines and their complexities. -- Underwater weapons in other navies. -- Interest from across the pond. -- Between the wars. -- Prima donnas, crackpots and misfits. -- Ahead-throwing weapons. -- X-craft and their charges. -- Appendix: Herbert Taylor's inventions.
ISBN:
1844151743
Dewey class:
623.41809623.41809
Language:
English
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| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaumaris Library | Science and Technology | 623.41809 HEN | Available |