Submarine Warfare of To-day How the Submarine Menace Was Met and Vanquished, with Descriptions of the Inventions and Devices Used, Fast Boats, Mystery Ships, Nets, Aircraft, &c. &c., Also Describing the Selection and Training of the Enormous Personnel Used in This New Branch of the Navy

"Submarine Warfare of To-day" by Charles W. Domville-Fife is a gripping chronicle of naval combat during World War I, spotlighting the desperate battle against German U-boats and how the Allied forces responded with innovative technologies and strategies. The book vividly depicts the formation of a "new navy" comprised of repurposed civilian vessels and diverse personnel from across the British Empire, illustrating their struggle to protect crucial sea lanes from the underwater menace. It details the urgent mobilization of resources and the deployment of groundbreaking anti-submarine tactics, capturing the high-stakes environment of maritime warfare and the relentless pursuit to neutralize the looming threat beneath the waves.