Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Proceedings of the United States Naval Institute, 1898, Vol. 24
Torpedoes In Our War. - report of Trial Of Marsden' 5 Corn Pith Cellulose. - The Boilers and Bulkhead Doors of the Chicago. Additions to the British Navy in 1897. - High Explosives and Modern war-vessels.-american and European Armor Plate. Test of a Specially Prepared Projectile - The Vickers 6-inch quick-firing Gun. - Vickers' Quick - Fire Field Gun. - A New Method of Making hard-faced Armor. - The United States Navy: Good and Bad points.-rights and Duties of Belliger cuts and Neutrals. - Belligerents and Neutrals - Trial of New Torpedo Nets - Trials of Dutch Cruisers. - Ships of War.
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