Submarines, by Rear Admiral G P Thomson

Submarines
Rear Admiral G P Thomson, RN Retd
The Mechanical Age Library edition

Contents:
The value of the submarine
Development of the submarine to 1900
Development of the oversea submarine
A walk around a submarine
How the equipment works
1914-1918 submarine, anti-submarines and special characteristics
1918-1939 the development of anti-submarine measures.
Life-saving from submarines
Human torpedoes and midget submarines
Submarine activities 1939-1941
1942-1945 new developments
The hydrogen peroxide engine
The atomic-powered submarine
The future

Hardback. No dust jacket. Red cover boards in good condition though discoloured/faded. Inside pages in very good condition.

144 pages
Black and white photos and illustrations
140 mm x 190 mm (5 in x 7.5 in)
1958[?], Frederick Muller Ltd, London