Secret Gasoline Supplies for Submarines

Contenuto

Titolo
Secret Gasoline Supplies for Submarines
Oggetto
en
en
Article Title and/or Image Caption
Secret Gasoline Supplies for Submarines
Caption 1: A submarine at sea can replenish its supply of gasoline or oil by means of the device illustrated. Within an outer container, a tank of gasoline or oil is placed. Between the outer container and the gasoline tank is a space filled with water. When the water is forced out by compressed air, container and tank rise to the surface
Caption 2: A float hidden in seaweed conceals the means of raising the tank to the surface. After the tank has been brought to the surface the submarine proceeds to replenish its supply of fuel by the simple expedient of pumping it into its reservoirs
Lingua
eng
Copertura temporale
World War I
Data di rilascio
1916-01
pagine
39
Diritti
Public Domain (Google digitized)
Sorgente
Google Books
Archived by
Filippo Valle
Alberto Bordignon (Supervisor)