Review Of Books

September 1920
REVIEW OF BOOKS ON SUBJECTS OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS "Handbook for Naval Officers." (D. Van Nostrand Company, New York.) The value of this compilation of questions and answers is evidenced by ...

Pipe Sweepers

By Commander G. N. Hinkamp, U. S. Navy
September 1920
PIPE SWEEPERSBy Commander C.N. Hinkamp, U. S. Navy Few people except those present when they sailed know much about the minesweepers that left these shores for the mine fields of ...

Notes On International Affairs

Prepared By Allen Westcott, Professor, U. S. Naval Academy
September 1920
NOTES ON INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRSFROM JULY 10 TO AUGUST 10Prepared by Allan Westcott, Professor, U. S. Naval Academy RESULTS OF SPA CONFERENCE The Allied-German Conference at Spa closed on July 16 ...

Discussion, Director Fire A Century Ago

By Rear Admiral Bradley A. Fiske, U. S. Navy
September 1920
Director Fire a Century Ago(See Page 1097, Whole No. 209) Rear Admiral Bradley A. Fiske, U. S. Navy.—The writer of "Director Fire a Century Ago," published in the July Proceedings ...

Professional Notes

Prepared By Lieut. Commander H. W. Underwood, U. S. Navy
September 1920
PROFESSIONAL NOTESPrepared by Lieut. Commander H.W. Underwood, U. S. Navy FRANCE France’s Naval Possibilities.—The 1920 Marine Budget, amounting to nearly £40,000,000, has just been voted by the Paris Chamber after ...

Night Scouting With Listening Devices

By Lieut. Commander Holloway H. Frost, U. S. Navy
September 1920
NIGHT SCOUTING WITH LISTENING DEVICESBy Lieut. Commander Holloway H. Frost, U. S. Navy All methods of scouting in use to-day rely upon the actual sighting of the enemy ships. This ...

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