Drama On High Seas

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SUBMARINE technology advanced during the First World War when undersea war fare became a reality and, along with the development of bomber and fighter aircraft, marked the beginning of the end of battleships.

The mighty Dreadnoughts and other huge war ships bristling with guns that marked the arms race in Edwardian Europe were sitting ducks to much smaller war machines swooping from the skies or lurking beneath the waves.

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Drama On High Seas

Upon the declaration of war in 1914 Britain had around 50 submarines while her allies the French had more than 70...

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