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Submarine Detector Helps Turn The Tide In War
The article recounts how a U.S. Navy backed team from the Bureau of Steam Engineering and engineers from General Electric and Western Electric developed a listening device to locate submarines. Field tests aboard Nahant and by British and French fleets demonstrated success in chasing U boats in the English Channel and Adriatic, aiding Allied victory and marking a shift from traditional patrols to hunter fleets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hatever
Germany
United States
Navy Department
Bureau of Steam Engineering
KR. 8. Griffin
General Electric Company
W. KR. Whitney
McDowell
Col
F. B. Jewett
Western Electric Company
R. A. Millkan
University of Chicago
New London
Conn
General Electric Comany
Submarine Signals Company of
Boston
Nahant
Mass
Ilttle
Lyon
R. Leigh
Admiralty
Caplin Leigh
Carter
Welch
N. RF
O. E. Eveleth
C.F. Scott
Andl
Collins
Nahant Group
W. L. Nelson
Grand Fleet
Beapa
Orkney Islands
Supreme War Crounels
America
English Channel
Mattern
Nolses
Penzance
Chisapot
British
Naval Intelligence Department
C. &. Scott
Adriatic Sea
Corfu
Straits
Otranto
Onavy Department