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Submarine Mines and Torpedoes: As Applied to Harbor Defense is a book written by John Townsend Bucknill in 1889. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the use of submarine mines and torpedoes in harbor defense. It covers the history of these weapons, their development and deployment, and their effectiveness in protecting harbors from enemy attack.The book begins by describing the evolution of submarine mines and torpedoes from their earliest use in naval warfare to their application in harbor defense. It then goes on to discuss the various types of mines and torpedoes, including their construction, operation, and deployment.Bucknill also provides detailed information on the tactics and strategies used in harbor defense, including the placement of mines and torpedoes, the use of nets and booms, and the coordination of defensive efforts with naval forces.Throughout the book, Bucknill draws on his extensive experience as an officer in the Royal Navy, providing practical insights and advice on the use of submarine mines and torpedoes in real-world situations.Overall, Submarine Mines and Torpedoes: As Applied to Harbor Defense is a valuable resource for military historians, naval officers, and anyone interested in the history of naval warfare and technology.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
