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Excerpt from A Note on the History of Submarine War
That history is the record of the discovery and solution of a number of problems, the first five of which may be said to be the problems of sub mersion, of stability, of habitability, of propulsion and speed, and of Offensive action. If we take thesein order, and trace the steps by which the final solution was approached, we shall be able to confirm what has been said about the work contributed by successive inventors. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.