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100 1 _aUnited States. War Department
245 1 0 _aManual for submarine mining
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2024
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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490 1 _aWar Department, Document no. 399
500 _aRelease date is 2024-05-26
508 _adeaurider and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Manual for Submarine Mining" by the United States War Department is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This manual serves as a detailed instructional guide for military personnel regarding the operation and management of submarine mines, including definitions, equipment, and procedures crucial for effective underwater mine deployment and maintenance. The opening of the manual outlines the purpose and classification of submarine mines, detailing the differences between buoyant and ground mines. It explains their specific applications in defensive strategies against enemy naval vessels, emphasizing the tactical considerations for positioning mines in waterways. Concepts such as the construction of mine systems, including necessary equipment and cable specifications, are introduced to provide foundational knowledge for military personnel engaging in mine operations. The content is clearly structured, setting the stage for more technical discussions that follow in the remaining chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cWashington: Government Printing Office, 1912
653 _aSubmarine mines -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
830 0 _aWar Department, Document no. 399
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/manualforsubmari00unitrich
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/73701
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