New Sea Ray Hunters Submarines in Med
London correspondent reports a new underwater detector ray fitted to British and allied ships on the Nyon anti piracy patrol. The device supposedly detects submarines at up to fifteen miles, even when engines are stopped, aiding rapid depth charge responses and driving raiders from the naval scene.
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London
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Mediterranean
Davey Jones
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Submarine Detected Off Malta Destruction Unfolds
A 1935 incident near Malta sees destroyers locating a submerged Italian submarine using an early ray. The flotilla storms the spot with depth charges set at varied depths, delivering powerful blasts that outmatch World War II U boats. The scene ends as the weapons unleash devastating force.
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Malta
Hazardous Device Described as Oil Drum Submarine Threat
A dangerous device resembling an oil drum is described. one unit can destroy a submarine if dropped within thirty feet. Its hydrostatic valve triggers by water pressure and is adjustable to explode at any depth.
Destroyers Move Fast Under Bomb Attack
Some are fired from chutes at the stern and others from Y gun devices. Bombs burst under the ships as destroyers race the danger and plunge into the water from low flying airplanes.
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