This is an interesting work written during the First World War. It primarily concerns the British Auxiliary Fleet. There are conversations with sailors, and the author's own impressions on what England was doing to combat the 'Uboat menace'.
| Title | : | Mystery Ships: Trapping the U Boat: (With Newly Added Photographs of British Warships) |
| Author | : | Alfred Noyes |
| Language | : | en |
| Rating | : | 4.90 out of 5 stars |
| Type | : | PDF, ePub, Kindle |
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Armed decoys, known as q-ships, manned by naval crews and outfitted with hidden guns, were introduced to deceive, trap and destroy u-boats. Registering early kills, q-ships served as a valuable deterrent and had a demoralizing effect on previously bold u-boat crews.
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Fate: trapped in sea ice, all hands lost, found derelict in 1775. According to the story, the three-masted schooner was found west of greenland by the whaler herald on 11 october 1775.
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Lieutenant commander arthur lockington was decorated as the captain of a decoy ship used as bait to trap nazi u-boats. The royal navy launched a fleet of disguised fishing trawlers and old steamers.
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13 nov 2017 there is nothing new or secret about the general principle of q-ship for hunting u-boats in the central atlantic; that three pc's [submarine.
Divers have uncovered the wrecks of three second world war german u-boats off the cornish coast, which have shed light on a british operation that has remained secret for more than 60 years. Historians were amazed at the discovery of the catastrophically damaged u-boats which are lying in close proximity to each other seven miles off newquay, because no u-boats had ever been recorded being lost there previously.
The ships slipping into the harbor weren't on a secret mission, but a public would they find booby traps?.
This u-boot-falle (u-boat trap) was an old looking tramp steamer with hidden guns and torpedoes. Because of its load of wooden caskets, wood or cork, it very nearly was unsinkable. The idea was to lure the u-boat to attack the q-ship with its deck gun at close range as torpedoes would not sink the vessel.
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21 sep 2017 the stretch of coast off the banks was their favorite hunting ground. The drumbeat of the u-boats had grown louder through february and march. Secret that the exchange rate” – the magic number in antisubmarin.
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Your trapping the u-boat (issue of april 5) seems to illustrate the trouble with united states thinking on the u-boat problem. Our navy heads seem to be waiting for destroyers when they should.
15 mar 2015 room 40 was this super-secret organization founded by the the encounter of ship and submarine is like the titanic and the iceberg: the fatal.
Mystery ships (trapping the u boat) by noyes, alfred, 1880-1958. Publication date 1916 topics world war, 1914-1918 -- naval [and] military publisher london, hodder.
The dunmore east u-boat trap i was a youngster when i first heard the tale of uc-44, a german u-boat that sunk when she struck her own mine and was salvaged and brought back to dunmore east. There her design and fighting capabilities yielded invaluable information to tackling the u-boat threat.
The crew fired hedgehog anti-submarine mortars as they passed u-505 and then followed up by trapping the u-boat. As the chatelain was positioning itself, an aircraft spotted the submarine and marked its position.
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