Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] List of reference publications from the Marine Technology Society

["Rick and Marcia" <empiricus@telus.net>]

Hugo - welcome back and thanks for the outstanding reference list.

BTW, donde are you located?

Riccardo
Vancouver


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From: "Hugo Marrero" <HMarrero@hboi.edu>
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Sent: Wednesday, November 30, 2005 5:42 AM
Subject: [PSUBS-MAILIST] List of reference publications from the Marine
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> Hello to all,
>
> Finally our offshore season is over and I am back at the beach. It took me
> almost a week to sift through all the mail I had in my box. Is good to see
> that there is still a lot of discussions going on.
>
> I am sure that some of you already know about these reference books, but I
> am copying them here for the benefit of those who may not know. Some are
> historical in nature but many others are design and engineering
> references.These are useful resources for those seriously considering
> building their own subs. This is a verbatim copy from the MTS website:
>
> SUBMERSIBLES
>
> Allmendinger, E. Eugene. Submersible Vehicle Systems Design. ill. . Jersey
> City, NJ: Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers, 1990.
>
> Anderson, Frank J. Submarines, Submariners, Submarining. Hamden, CT: The
> Shoe String Press, Inc., 1963. Excellent purely bibliographical text of
> mostly military sub books.
>
> Barton, Otis. The World Beneath the Sea. New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Co.,
> 1953. "The story of the deepest dive ever made by man".
>
> Beebe, William. Half Mile Down. New York: Harcourt, Brace & Co., 1934.
>
> Bohm, Harry and Jensen, Vickie. Build Your Own Underwater Robot.
Vancouver,
> BC: Westcoast Words, 1997. Juvenile literature. "and other wet projects".
>
> Bracken, Carolyn. You Can Pilot a Submarine. ill. Carolyn Bracken. Racine,
> WI: Western Publishing Co., 1983.
>
> Burcher, Roy and Rydill, Louis. Concepts in Submarine Design. Cambridge:
> Cambridge Univ. Press, 1997. 3rd. Excellent academic textbook.
>
> Burgess, Robert F. Ships Beneath the Sea. New York: Mcgraw Hill Co, 1975.
> Hstory of subs and submersibles.
>
> Busby, Frank. Manned Submersibles. Arlington, VA: Office of the
> Oceanographer of the Navy, 1976. The bible when it comes to how research
> subs were built in the 60Ís. Very detailed.
>
> Chapman, Roger. No Time on Our Side. Sidney, BC: Gray's Publishing Ltd,
> 1975. The story of Picsces III on the bottom for three days.
>
> Chester, Michael & Thomas. Submersibles and Undersea Labs of the World.
New
> York: Grosset & Dunlap, Inc., 1970.
>
> Committee on Undersea Warfare. Human Factors in Undersea Warfare.
Washington
> D.C.: National Research Council, 1949. A survey report.
>
> Darby, Ray & Patricia. Conquering the Deep Sea Frontier. New York: David
> Mckay Co., 1971.
>
> Davis, Sir Robert H. Deep Diving and Submarine Operations. Cwmbran, Gwent:
> Siebe, Gorman & Co., 1995. A manual for deep sea divers and compressed air
> workers. Originally published in the early 1900Ís.
>
> De Latil, Pierre and Rivoire, Jean. Man and the Underwater World. New
York:
> G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1956. 2nd. "The story of man's age old quest to
explore
> the three quarters of the world's surface that lies under water".
>
> Diole, Philippe & Falco, Albert. Falco Chief Diver of the Calypso. New
York:
> Barron's Educational Series, Inc., 1977.
>
> Dugan, James. Man Under the Sea. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1956.
>
> Earle, Sylvia & Giddings, Al. Exploring the Deep Frontier. Washington
D.C.:
> National Geographic Society, 1980. The Adventure of Man in the Sea.
>
> Field, Cyril. The Story of the Submarine. CT: Brohan Press, 2000. First
> printed in 1908 by Lippincott Co., London "From the earliest of ages to
the
> present day".
>
> Flemming, N.C. The Undersea. New York: Macmillan Publishing Co., Inc.,
1977.
>
>
> Foreman, Will. American Deep Submersible Operations. Flagstaff: Best
> Publishing Co., 1999.
>
> Geyer, Richard A. Submersibles and Their Use in Oceanography and Ocean
> Engineering. New York: Elsevier Scientific Pub. Co., 1977.
>
> Gruse Harris, Patricia A. Great Lakes' First Submarine. Ohio: The Hubbard
> Company, 1982. The story of L.D. Phillips' "Fool Killer".
>
> Hancock, Gillian. Daring Dives of Submarines and Submersibles. London:
Kaye
> & Ward, 1980.
>
> Harris, Gary L. Ironsuit. Flagstaff: Best Publishing Company, 1994. The
> history of the atmospheric diving suit.
>
> Honour, Alan. Ten Miles High, Two Miles Deep. New York: Whittlesey House,
> 1957. The Adventure of the Piccards.
>
> Houot, Georges, & Willm, Pierre. 2000 Fathoms Down. New York: E.P. Dutton
&
> Co. Inc., 1955.
>
> Hutcheon, Wallace S. Jr. Robert Fulton. Annapolis, Md: Naval Institute
> Press, 1981. "Pioneer of Undersea Warfare".
>
> Johnson, Rebecca L. Diving Into Darkness. Minneapolis: Lerner Publications
> Co., 1989.
>
> Kaharl, Victoria A. Water Baby. New York: Oxford University Press, 1990.
The
> story of Alvin.
>
> Kittredge, George William. I Found Israel's Atom Bomb Factory. ME:
Schooner
> Bay Printing, Inc., 2000.
>
> Lewis, Flora. One of Our H-Bombs is Missing. New York: McGraw Hill Book
Co.,
> 1967. Description of recovery of lost H-Bombs in Palomares, Spain in 1966.
>
> Limburg, Peter R. & Sweeney, James B. Vessels for Underwater Exploration.
> New York: Crown publishers, Inc., 1973. History of all things under the
sea.
>
>
> Link, Marion Clayton. Window in the Sea. Washington D.C.: Smithsonian
> Institution Press, 1973 . The link adventures continue.
>
> MacInnis, Joe. Underwater Man. New York: Dodd, Mead & Co., 1974. Medical
> adventures of a diving doctor.
>
> Nuckols, M. L., Tucker, W.C. & Sarich, A.J. Life Support Systems Design.
MA:
> Simon & Schuster, 1996.
>
> Piccard, Auguste. Earth, Sky and Sea. New York: Oxford University Press,
> 1956.
>
> Piccard, Auguste. In Balloon and Bathyscaphe. London: Cassell & Co., 1956.
> English printing of "Earth, Sky & Sea".
>
> Piccard, Jacques. The Sun Beneath the Sea. New York: Charles Scribner's
> Sons, 1971.
>
> Piccard, Jacques & Dietz, Robert S. Seven Miles Down. London: Longmans,
> Green & Co., 1962. The Story of the Bathyscaphe Trieste.
>
> Ross, Frank Jr. Undersea Vehicles and Habitats. New York: T.Y. Crowell
Co.,
> 1970. "The Peaceful Uses of the Oceans".
>
> Shannon, Terry. Saucer in the Sea. San Carlos, Ca.: Golden Gate Junior
> Books, 1965. "The story of the Cousteau Diving Saucer in Pacific Coast
> Waters". Excellent photos "under the hood" of the saucer.
>
> Shannon, Terry & Payzant, Charles. Windows in the Sea. Childrens Press,
> Chicago: Golden Gate Junior Book, 1973. "New Vehicles that scan the Ocean
> depths".
>
> Shenton, Edward H. Exploring the Ocean Depths. New York: W.W. Norton &
Co.,
> Inc., 1968. "The story of the Cousteau Diving Saucer in the Pacific".
>
> Shenton, Edward H. Diving for Science. New York: W.W. Norton & Co. Inc.,
> 1972. "The Story of the Deep Submersible". Includes description of
> scientific submersibles in existence up to that time.
>
> Snyder, Dick. The Trieste. San Carlos, Ca.: Golden Gate Junior Books,
1964.
> "The story of the United States Navy's first inner space ship".
>
> Soule, Gardner. The Greatest Depths. Philadelphia: MacRae Smith Co., 1970.
> "Probing the Seas to 20,000 feet and below".
>
> Soule, Gardner. Undersea Frontiers. New York: Rand McNally, 1968.
"Exploring
> by Deep Diving Submarines".
>
> Soule, Gradner. The Ocean Adventure. New York: Appleton-Century, 1966.
> "Science Explores the depths of the sea".
>
> Sutcliffe, Alice C. Robert Fulton. New York: The MacMillan Co., 1925.
> Written by great granddaughter, first published in 1915.
>
> Sweeney, James B. A Pictorial History of Oceanographic Submersibles. New
> York: Crown Publishers Inc., 1971. 420 illustrations. Should be called "A
> Pictorial History of Man Under the Sea".
>
> Tailliez, Philippe. Aquarius. London: George G. Harrap & Co Ltd, 1964.
> Documents a Trieste-like submarine built by a P.O.W. in Russia during
WWII.
>
> Talkington, Howard R. Undersea Work Systems. New York: Marcel Dekker Inc.,
> 1981.
>
> Terry, Richard D. The Deep Submersible. North Hollywood: Western
Periodicals
> Co., 1966. Excellent overview of state of the art in 1966.
>
> Van Dover, Cindy Lee. Deep Ocean Journeys. MA: Addison-Wesley, 1996.
> "Discovering new life at the bottom of the sea". Written by the first
female
> Alvin pilot.
>
> Van Hoek, Susan with Link, Marion. From Sky to Sea. AZ: Best Publishing
Co.,
> 1993. "A story of Edwin A. Link".
>
> Warren, C.E.T. & Benson, James. Above Us the Waves. London: George G.
Harrap
> & Co, 1953. "The story of Midget Submarines and Human Torpedoes".
>
> Welham, Michael. Exploring the Deep. London: Patrick Stephens Ltd, 1994.
> "The quest to conquer earth's last frontier".
>
> Wolfe, Louis. Ships That Explore the Deep. New York: F.P. Putnams's Sons,
> 1971.
>
> Yutaka Yokota with Harrington, Joseph D. Suicide Submarine. New York:
> Ballantine Books, 1962.
>
> Zimmerman, Stan. Submarine Technology for the 21st Century. BC Canada:
> Trafford Publ., 2000. Excellent synopsis of modern submarine technology.
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>
> ENGINEERING
>
> Brahtz, John F. Ocean Engineering. New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.,
1968.
>
> Burcher, Roy and Rydill, Louis. Concepts in Submarine Design. Cambridge:
> Cambridge Univ. Press, 1997. Excellent academic textbook.
>
> Butler G. & Ison, HCK. Corrosion and Its Prevention in Waters. New York:
> Reinhold Publishers Corp., 1966. Simple but academic.
>
> Clay, Clarence S. Acoustical Oceanography. New York: John Wiley & Sons,
> 1977.
>
> Committee on Undersea Warfare. Human Factors in Undersea Warfare.
Washington
> D.C.: National Research Council, 1949. A survey report.
>
> Dexter, Stephen C. Handbook of Oceanographic Materials. Malabar, FL:
Robert
> E. Krieger Publishing Co., 1985. Excellent synopsis of all types of
> materials and their physical properties.
>
> Friedman, Norman. Submarine Design and Development. Annapolis: Naval
> Institute Press, 1984.
>
> Gaythwaite, John. The Marine Environment and Structural Design. New York:
> Van Nostrand Reinhold Co., 1981.
>
> Gerken, Louis C. Torpedo Technology. Ca.: American Scientific Corp, 1989.
>
> Gerr, Dave. Propeller Handbook. OK: International Marine Publishing Co.,
> 1989.
>
> Goodfellow, Ron. Underwater Engineering. OK: Petroleum Publishing Company,
> 1977.
>
> Haux, Gerhard. Subsea Manned Engineering. Ca.: Best Publishing Co., 1982.
>
> Hay, Marley F. Secrets of the Submarine. New York: dodd, Mead & Co., 1917.
>
> Linden, David (Editor). Handbook of Batteries. New York: Mcgraw Hill,
1984.
>
> Moss, Dennis R. Pressure Vessel Design Manual. Houston: Gulf Publishing
Co.,
> 1987.
>
> Myers, John J., Holm, Carl H. & McAllister, R.F. Handbook of Ocean and
> Underwater Engineering. New York: McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1969.
>
> Nuckols, M. L., Tucker, W.C. & Sarich, A.J. Life Support Systems Design.
MA:
> Simon & Schuster, 1996.
>
> Parmley, Robert (Editor). Mechanical Components Handbook. New York: Mcgraw
> Hill, 1985.
>
> Pretzer, Roger. Marine Metals Manual. ME: International Marine Pub. Co. ,
> 1975.
>
> Talkington, Howard R. Undersea Work Systems. New York: Marcel Dekker Inc.,
> 1981.
>
> Tucker, Wayne C. Divers Handbook of Underwater Calculations. MD: Cornell
> Maritime Press, 1986.
>
> Ulrich, Gabler. Submarine Design. Koblenz: Bernard & Graefe Verlag, 1986.
>
> Williams, Jerome. Oceanographic Instrumentation. MD: Naval Institute
Press,
> 1973.
>
> Zimmerman, Stan. Submarine Technology for the 21st Century. BC Canada:
> Trafford Publ., 2000. Excellent synopsis of modern technology.
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>
>
> SEA STORIES
>
>
> Aymar, Brandt. Men at Sea. New York: Barnes & Nobles Books, 1994. "The
best
> sea stories of all time".
>
> Ballard, Robert D. The Discovery of the Titanic. Toronto: Madison
> Publishing, Inc., 1987.
>
> Hanauer, Eric. Diving Pioneers. San Diego: Watersport publishing, Inc.,
> 1994. An oral history of diving in America.
>
> Hendrickson, Robert. The Ocean Almanac. New York: Doubleday, 1984.
>
> Link, Marion Clayton. Sea Diver. New York: Rhinehart & Co., 1959. "A Quest
> for History Under the Sea".
>
> Link, Marion Clayton. Window in the Sea. Washington D.C.: Smithsonian
> Institution Press, 1973. The Link adventures continue.
>
> Madsen, Axel. Cousteau. New York: Beaufort Books Publishers, 1986. An
> Unauthorized Biography.
>
> Mathieson, Ray. Diving with and Without Armor. DE: Adams Publishing
> Enterprises, 1990. Reprint of 1859 Autobiography of J.B.Green "The
> Celebrated Submarine Diver".
>
> Sutcliffe, Alice C. Robert Fulton. New York: The MacMillan Co., 1925.
> Written by great granddaughter, first published in 1915.
>
> Tyler, Patrick. Running Critical. New York: Harper & Row, 1986. "The
silent
> war, Rickover, and General Dynamics".
>
> Van Hoek, Susan with Link, Marion. From Sky to Sea. AZ: Best Publishing
Co.,
> 1993. "A story of Edwin A. Link".
>
> Williamson, J.E. Twenty Years Under the Sea. New York: Hale, Cushman &
> Flint, 1936. The man who made the original "20,000 Leagues Under the Sea"
> film in the 1930Ís.
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>
> MILITARY
>
> Anderson, Willam R. With Blair, Clay Jr. Nautilus 90 North. PA: Tab Books,
> Inc., 1989.
>
> Barrows, Nat A. Blow All Ballast!. New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1941.
> The story of the Squalus.
>
> Borghese, J. Valerio. Sea Devils. London: Andrew Melrose Ltd,, 1955. First
> Published 1952, reprinted 5 times.
>
> Calvert, Commander James. Surface at the Pole. New York: Scholastic Book
> Services, 1966. The extraordinary voyages of the USS Skate.
>
> Cheatham, James T. The Atlantic Turkey Shoot. Charlotte, Nc: Delmar
Printing
> Co., 1992. U-Boats off the Outer Banks in World War II.
>
> Clancy, Tom. Submarine. New York: Berkley Books, 1993. A guided tour
inside
> a nuclear warship.
>
> Cohen, Paul. The Realm of the Submarine. London: The Macmillan Co, 1969.
> Good technical overview of underwater engineering.
>
> Cross, Wilbur. Challengers of the Deep. New York: William Sloane
Associates,
> 1959. Excellent history of military submarines.
>
> Davies, Roy. Nautilus. London: BBC Books, 1995. The story of man under the
> sea, accompanies the major TV series.
>
> Ellsberg, Commander Edward. Men Under the Sea. New York: dodd, Mead & Co.,
> 1939.
>
> Ellsberg, Commander Edward. On the Bottom. New York: Blue Ribbon Books,
> 1929.
>
> Field, Cyril. The Story of the Submarine. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott &
> Co., 1908. Reprinted in 2000 by Brohan Press, CT. Complete history of
> submarines from 415AD to 1908.
>
> Francis, T. L. Submarines. New York: Friedman/Fairfax, 2000. Leviathans of
> the Deep.
>
> Galantin, Admiral I.J. Take Her Deep! Chapel Hill: Algonquin Books, 1987.
A
> submarine against japan in WWII.
>
> Gray, Edwyn A. The U-Boat War. London: Leo Cooper, 1994. First published
in
> 1972 as "The Killing Time".
>
> Hay, Marley F. Secrets of the Submarine. New York: dodd, Mead & Co., 1917.
>
> Horton, Edward. The Illustrated History of the Submarine. Garden City, NY:
> Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1974. Excellent black & white photographs.
>
> Jackson, Robert. Submarines of the World. New York: Barnes & Noble Books,
> 2000.
>
> Keatts, Henry & Farr, George. Dive Into History, U-Boats. New York:
American
> Merchant Marine Museum Press, 1986. Sunken UBoat locations within scuba
> depths in US waters.
>
> Keatts, Henry C. & Farr, George C. Dive Into History Vol. 2. Houston, TX:
> Pisces Books, 1991.
>
> Kemp, Paul. Midget Submarine of the Second World War. London: Chatham
> Publishing, 1999. Excellent coverage of midget subs.
>
> Kemp, Paul J. Midget Submarines. London: Arms and Armor Press, 1990. Great
> photos!
>
> Koenig, Captain Paul. Voyage of the Deutschland. New York: Hearst's
> International Library Co., 1916. "The First Merchant Submarine" last name
> also spelled Konig.
>
> Lake, Simon. The Submarine in War and Peace. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott
&
> Co., 1918.
>
> Lewellen, John. The Atomic Submarine. New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Co.,
1954.
>
>
> Lockwood, Charles A. & Adamson, Hans Christian. Hell at 50 Fathoms. New
> York: Chilton Co., 1962. U.S. Navy Submarine disasters that led to modern
> survival and salvage methods.
>
> Maas, Peter. The Rescuer. New York: Harper & Row, 1967. The extraordinary
> life of the Navy's "Swede" Momsen and his role in an epic submarine
> disaster.
>
> Mitchell, Pamela. The Tip of the Spear. UK: Richard Netherwood Ltd, 1993.
> Complete history of the Midget Submarines of WWII.
>
> Morris, Richard K. John P. Holland. MD: United States Naval Institute,
1966.
> Inventor of the Modern Submarine.
>
> O'Kane, Richard H. Clear the Bridge!. Ca.: Presidio Press, 1989. The War
> Patrols of the USS Tang.
>
> Parsons, Wm. Barclay. Robert Fulton and the Submarine. New York: Columbia
> University Press, 1922.
>
> Polmar, Norman. The American Submarine. MD: Nautical and Aviation Pub.
Co.,
> 1981.
>
> Preston, Antony. Submarines. London: Bison Books Ltd., 1982.
>
> Raymer, CMDR Edward C. Descent Into Darkness. Ca.: Presidio Press, 1996.
> Pearl Harbor, 1941, A Navy Divers Memoir.
>
> Shelford, Capt. W.O. SubSunk. Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Co, Inc., 1960.
> "The story of submarine escape" excellent diagrams of escape apparatus in
> appendix.
>
> Siiteri, Helen A. Papa Topside. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 1993.
"The
> SeaLab Chronicles of Capt. George F. Bond, USN".
>
> Wagner, Frederick. Submarine Fighter of the Amercian Revolution. New York:
> dodd, Mead & Co, 1963. The story of David Bushnell.
>
> Warren, C.E.T. & Benson, James. Above Us the Waves. London: George G.
Harrap
> & Co, 1953. "The story of Midget Submarines and Human Torpedoes".
>
> Warren, C.E.T. & Benson, James. Only Four Escaped. New York: William
Sloane
> Assoc., 1959. "The hour-by-hour account of the bravery, bungling,
> helplessness and heroism of men trapped by the sea".
>
> Werner, Herbert A. Iron Coffins. New York: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1969.
> "A personal account of the German U-Boat battles of World War II".
>
> Yutaka Yokota with Harrington, Joseph D. Suicide Submarine. New York:
> Ballantine Books, 1962.
>
>
>
>
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