""Defensively-Armed Merchant Ships and Submarine Warfare"" is a historical non-fiction book written by Alexander Pearce Higgins, first published in 1917. The book details the use of merchant ships as defensive weapons against submarine warfare during World War I. It provides a comprehensive analysis of the tactics and strategies employed by merchant ships during this time, including the use of guns, torpedoes, and other defensive measures. The author draws upon his own experiences as a naval officer and merchant ship captain to provide a first-hand account of the challenges faced by those involved in this type of warfare. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in naval history, military strategy, or the history of World War I.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.
Defensively-Armed Merchant Ships And Submarine Warfare (1917)
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""Defensively-Armed Merchant Ships and Submarine Warfare"" is a historical non-fiction book written by Alexander Pearce Higgins, first published in 1917. The book details the use of merchant ships as defensive weapons against submarine warfare during World War I. It provides a comprehensive analysis of the tactics and strategies employed by merchant ships during this time, including the use of guns, torpedoes, and other defensive measures. The author draws upon his own experiences as a naval officer and merchant ship captain to provide a first-hand account of the challenges faced by those involved in this type of warfare. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in naval history, military strategy, or the history of World War I.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.
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of...
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of...
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