BIG SUBMARINES
GERMAN PROFESSOR’S DISCOVERY NEW PRINCIPLE OF STABILITY By Telegraph—Press Association-Copyright. Berlin, January 16. Dr. Oswald Flamm, Professor of Marine Architecture at Charlottenburg, claims to have discovered a new principle of stability, which permits the construction of” armoured submarines of the size of dreadnoughts, with no fear of them capsizing. They are capable of most rapid submersion, and a much higher speed, and a greater radius than the existing types. He has completed plans for a 5000-tdn cruiser, with a speed of twenty-five knots, and is designing a 10,000-ton vessel- Krupp’s and Siemen’s firms are interesting themselves in the invention, whieli has been patented throughout the world.—“ The Times.”
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Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 98, 19 January 1921, Page 7
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110BIG SUBMARINES Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 98, 19 January 1921, Page 7
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