ILLUSTRATIONS

A Modern American Submarine Cruising in the Afloat Condition with Foreward Diving-Rudders Folded Back against the Hull[Frontispiece]
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A “Baby Holland” Submarine, One of the First of the U. S. N.[18]
Your Model Submarine in Action[46]
The Conning Tower and Navigating Compartment Controls of a Modern Submarine[58]
The Engine Room of a Modern Submarine Showing the Diesel Engines[82]
A Bliss Torpedo with Rotary Compressed Air Motor[98]
A 3½ inch Submarine Gun in Action Showing the Deck Well and Manner of Operation[118]
The Latest Type of Periscope. A much Magnified Image of the Object Is Shown in the Inner Circle, while in the Outer Circle Is Shown the Object Plus an “all round” View of the Horizon. A Submarine Fitted with This Periscope May well be Said to Have Eyes in the Back of its Head[136]
A Marine Wireless Installation[150]
The Crew of a Submarine (Note Sailor Going Below through Hatch in After-deck)[166]
A German U-Boat “Breaking Water” Preparatory to Examining the Cargo of an Enemy ship[178]
Three Eighty-Foot Gasolene Chasers on their Way to Patrol Duty[188]
Navigating the “Deutschland” by Means of the Deck Control (Note Open Hatch Leading to Conning Tower)[202]