Project Gutenberg 2012-09-15 Public domain in the USA. 235 Bower, John Graham 1886 1940 Klaxon 20000494 The Story of Our Submarines E-text prepared by sp1nd and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (http://archive.org) "The Story of Our Submarines" by John Graham Bower is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book explores the development and operational history of British submarines during World War I, detailing their technological advancements, strategic uses, and the experiences of the personnel who served aboard them. This work is likely to appeal to readers interested in military history, naval warfare, and the intricacies of submarine technology and tactics during the Great War. At the start of the narrative, Bower discusses the underappreciated role of British submarines in the war, contrasting them with the more publicly recognized German U-boats. He outlines the enlistment process, training, and characteristics of submarine sailors, emphasizing their unique camaraderie and the perilous nature of their service. The opening also includes technical specifications and the shifting strategies and designs of submarines throughout the war, setting the stage for detailed accounts of specific missions and battles that would follow in later chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/40765/40765-h/images/front_cover.jpg Reading ease score: 66.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en World War, 1914-1918 -- Naval operations -- Submarine D501 Text Category: History - British Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: History - Warfare 356027 2025-08-16T13:22:47.643650 text/html 333512 2024-10-23T10:48:14 text/html 169534 2025-08-16T13:22:51.644143 application/epub+zip 175038 2025-08-16T13:22:48.285168 application/epub+zip 175039 2025-08-16T13:22:47.953662 application/epub+zip 269905 2025-08-16T13:22:54.516178 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 260493 2025-08-16T13:22:51.350148 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 251890 2022-09-18T16:16:56.145156 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 337640 2025-08-16T13:22:47.159693 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 317728 2024-10-23T10:48:14 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16270 2025-08-16T13:22:54.645127 application/rdf+xml 16015 2025-08-16T13:22:48.031668 image/jpeg 2596 2025-08-16T13:22:47.991678 image/jpeg 155817 2025-08-16T13:22:47.672651 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog