C W Sleeman: 3 books
by C. W. Sleeman, Esq
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2014
Torpedoes And Torpedo Warfare by C. W. Sleeman, Esq.
by C. W. Sleeman
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2015
THE earliest record we have of the employment of an infernal machine at all resembling the torpedo of the present day, was in 1585 at the siege of Antwerp. Here by means of certain small vessels, drifted down the stream, in each of which was placed a magazine of gunpowder, to be fired either by a...
by C. W. Sleeman
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2016
Containing a Complete and Concise Account of the Rise and Progress of Submarine Warfare; Also a Detailed Description of All Matters Appertaining Thereto, Including the Latest Improvements.