The Cargo Submarines: Its History and Possible Applications.
Abstract
The paper past efforts toward the use of submarines as cargo transports; and briefly looks at possible applications, both civilian and military, of a cargo carrying submarine. The intent is to introduce broad concepts into the Naval War College arena for amplification and refinement. Cargo submarines are found to be technically and economicaly feasible under certain conditions and have important civilian and military applications in an environment of rapidly depleting petroleum resources.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Technical Report
- Publication Date
- Jun 20, 1972
- Accession Number
- AD0760360
Entities
People
- Franklin C. Varley
Organizations
- Naval War College