| 单词 | conning tower |
| 例句 | Hulls lay like chunks of cleavered fish: a conning tower here, a crew quarters there, the prow of an oil tanker pointing straight up to the sky. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z I heard a shout and looked up to see a man in a gray uniform rise from a hatch in the conning tower and level a gun at us. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z From the conning tower, another soldier whistled to him, and he ran back toward the hatch with it. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z And then the lighthouse beam swept past, and in its gleam I realized they weren’t fins at all but a conning tower and a giant bolted-down gun. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z The shape of the diving plane slashing horizontally through the conning tower and the shark’s tail rudder at the back was like nothing he had ever seen. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z Mundy could see that the submarine before him was roughly two hundred and twenty feet long, with guns mounted on the conning tower and a painted image of a laughing cow, in red. Lost at Sea on the Brink of the Second World War 2016-05-28T04:00:00Z Among the pieces he’s showing this year is a 1958 Cadillac sedan retrofitted with a propeller and a mock submarine conning tower. A Design Lover's Guide To Cuba 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z The DLR Group presented a design that included the submarine conning tower in the outdoor pool. Navy unveils five eye-popping ideas for new flagship museum in D.C. 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z The wind appeared to affect just one 3-point shot as the six-level conning tower and the scoreboard blocked most of the wind off the Pacific Ocean. Timme’s 22 lead No. 2 Zags past Spartans on carrier deck 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z He was initially cast in action roles in the saddle, the racecar, the conning tower and the spaceship. James Caan, who played Sonny Corleone in ‘The Godfather,’ dies at 82 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z The cleanup mission focused on the submarine’s conning tower and the front outer hull. Divers haul ghost nets from submarine wreck in Greece's Ionian Sea 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z The bomb hit aft of the Grayback’s conning tower and the sub sank with the loss of her 80-strong crew. WWII US submarine wreck discovered 75 years after it sank 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z The World War I-era patrol boat was ripped by a blast, and several survivors reported seeing a submarine conning tower featuring a painted red horse on a yellow shield. Navy warship sunk by German sub in WWII finally located 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z Video shows the ghostly mangled wreckage of the submarine’s hull, its conning tower, a propeller and a torpedo. Scientists discover radiation leak '100,000 times normal level' from Russian nuclear sub wreck 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z The last picture of the pair in the sub's conning tower was taken at 19:22 on Thursday. Kim Wall and Danish submarine: What we know and what we don't - BBC News 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z The conning tower of the Kursk submarine, which sunk in 2000 after an explosion, looks down from a hill above the port. Putin's Russia in biggest Arctic military push since Soviet fall 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z Photographs of the submarine taken in the aftermath showed dents to the conning tower. U.K. Nuclear Hunter-Killer Submarine Damaged in Collision 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z It is more than 4 feet tall at the conning tower. Students build 30-foot submarine installation 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z "After being on the seabed for over a century, the submarine appears to be in a remarkable condition with the conning tower present and the bows partially buried," Mr Dunkley said. Lost WW1 German U-boat wreck found off Norfolk coast - BBC News 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z Even when the boat surfaces or pulls into port, only the few crew members on the bridge, the tiny observation area atop the conning tower, see the sun. Aboard a U.S. nuclear sub, a cat-and-mouse game with phantom foes 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z The Hunley was much like a modern submarine, with a sleek, cigar-shape hull, diving fins to help it submerge and surface, and two stubby conning towers. Cleaned of encrustations, the H.L. Hunley becomes a real submarine 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z In the case of an older and smaller sub like HMS Alliance, the area containing the conning tower and periscopes is the area of a decent-sized garden shed. What can a submariner teach you about living in cramped spaces? - BBC News 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z A Dec. 18 commercial satellite image shows a submarine docked at Sinpo with a large rectangular opening in its conning tower - the raised turret that juts vertically from the main body of the submarine. US group: NKorean sub equipped to fire missiles 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z "You knew you were about to go off on a real sneaky, though," says Nobby, "because someone would paint out the numbers on the conning tower." Life on a British Cold War submarine 2013-12-12T01:43:53Z In March, 2009 the submarine Hartford suffered severe damage to its conning tower after colliding with the amphibious transport ship New Orleans in the Strait of Hormuz. Navy Nuclear Sub and Cruiser Collide Off East Coast 2012-10-15T01:44:48Z Indy clung to the gunwale until it resurfaced, rode in the conning tower and leapt off when the crew disembarked. A grown-up viewing of Indiana Jones 2012-10-04T22:29:10Z More questions on Naval warfare: Why do submarines of today need conning towers? Why Don't World Navies Use Unmanned Submersibles In Place Of Manned Submarines? 2012-06-13T22:31:41Z He vanished behind the wreckage of the conning tower, leaving Sefton to survey the scene. With Beatty off Jutland A Romance of the Great Sea Fight 2012-04-21T02:00:25.260Z While at that work the submarine came to the surface quite close and made a complete circle round us, the seven men which we counted on the conning tower laughing at our efforts. Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 2012-02-04T03:00:16.443Z The best submarines can travel at the surface like an ordinary boat, or "awash"—that is, just below the surface—with only the conning tower projecting above the water, or they can travel completely submerged. The Story of Great Inventions 2011-10-05T02:00:16.353Z The aiming and firing of the guns is done entirely from the conning tower, the duties of the gun crews being merely to load the guns. The Bradys After a Chinese Princess The Yellow Fiends of 'Frisco 2011-09-06T02:00:11.117Z When the commander returned to the conning tower, four German sailors came on deck from below and got into our captain's small boat, which was on the port side. Lest We Forget World War Stories 2011-07-07T02:00:28.183Z There, lying helpless in the water, with a huge hole in her conning tower, wallowed the U 99. Men, Women and Guns 2011-05-27T02:00:17.367Z No sooner did her conning tower appear above the water than her commander saw a Zeppelin hovering right above him, and in a moment a bomb plumped into the sea unpleasantly near. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z The track met our ram" "In the flash I caught a glimpse of his conning tower" "The 1,000 kilogrammes of metal crashed down" "Good-bye! The Diary of a U-boat Commander With an Introduction and Explanatory Notes by Etienne 2011-01-30T03:00:19.213Z Very dimly against the grey sea I could just pick out the conning tower and low side of the submarine. The Spy in Black I had also noticed, a little while before this, that the conning tower was closed. Lest We Forget World War Stories 2011-07-07T02:00:28.183Z They severed the stay ropes of the conning tower of Pixie Thaddeus, and the whole structure collapsed. Old Farm Fairies: A Summer Campaign In Brownieland Against King Cobweaver's Pixies In the morning mist he mistook the bow, the gun, and the conning tower for three small rowing boats. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z I went up in a leisurely fashion, through the conning tower, which is over the control room, and reported myself. The Diary of a U-boat Commander With an Introduction and Explanatory Notes by Etienne 2011-01-30T03:00:19.213Z Officers jumped into the turrets through manholes, dressed in their best uniforms, and captains rushed to their conning towers. The Greater Republic A History of the United States William Snell's story is as follows: Two men of the submarine's crew stayed on top of the conning tower with rifles in their hands which they kept trained on us. Lest We Forget World War Stories 2011-07-07T02:00:28.183Z Their cargo was soon complete, the boat pushed off and was making its way along the side of the cove to the place where the conning tower still showed like a blot on the water. The Head Girl at the Gables The battleships aimed their turret guns from a distance of 5¼ miles, and found that the conning tower of the submarine was too small a target. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z To attack with the gun was impossible, as we could only keep the conning tower open when stern to sea, and in any case the two destroyers prevented any surface work. The Diary of a U-boat Commander With an Introduction and Explanatory Notes by Etienne 2011-01-30T03:00:19.213Z Then suddenly the head and shoulders of a bull-necked officer of the Nazi Navy appeared up out of the conning tower hatch. Dave Dawson on Guadalcanal Together the two lads climbed the steel stairway leading to the conning tower, and presently emerged on the rounded steel back of the diving craft. The Boy Scouts for Uncle Sam They both looked at it, and both at the same moment realized what it was—neither more or less than the conning tower of a U-boat! The Head Girl at the Gables He opened the hatch and climbed to stand in the conning tower again, peering grimly around the horizon. Way of a Rebel The cheerful voice of the blower is heard, evacuating the tanks; I run to the conning tower and closely follow Weissman up the ladder. The Diary of a U-boat Commander With an Introduction and Explanatory Notes by Etienne 2011-01-30T03:00:19.213Z They grunted at the two boys and then nodded toward the conning tower bridge where the Nazi commander of the craft stood waiting. Dave Dawson on Guadalcanal All that was visible of the submarine was the top of her conning tower, and the slender, needle-like "eye" of the periscope. The Boy Scouts for Uncle Sam Tapping rudder a bit, Dawson veered the plane's nose a shade to the right and blazed away at the open conning tower hatch. Dave Dawson at Casablanca Mitch left the controls in the hands of the computer and went up to stand in the conning tower with the churning spray washing his face. Way of a Rebel The gun's crew at once made a rush for the conning tower, and were down the hatch in a trice, one of the wounded men fainting at the bottom. The Diary of a U-boat Commander With an Introduction and Explanatory Notes by Etienne 2011-01-30T03:00:19.213Z He simply smiled politely and then motioned for Dave and Freddy to climb over the lip of the conning tower hatch and start down inside the boat. Dave Dawson on Guadalcanal Mr. Barr, coming into the conning tower just then, confirmed the officer's suspicion that no extra lever was carried. The Boy Scouts for Uncle Sam By then the Vultee's prop was about ready to chew into the conning tower itself, and Dawson had to haul the nose up and go curving around and away. Dave Dawson at Casablanca A voice, echoing up out of the conning tower, made him jump. Way of a Rebel As I was turning to precede him down the conning tower hatch I distinctly saw the man lying by the gun lift his hand. The Diary of a U-boat Commander With an Introduction and Explanatory Notes by Etienne 2011-01-30T03:00:19.213Z If it wasn't for the conning tower you'd almost take it for a destroyer. Dave Dawson on Guadalcanal The boys were in the conning tower by the conclusion of Mr. Barr's words. The Boy Scouts for Uncle Sam There we sit hour after hour in the conning tower. The Adventures of the U-202 An Actual Narrative He squeezed his way up through the narrow conning tower and sat on the small deck, leaning back against the rocket-launcher and dangling his feet in the calm ocean. Way of a Rebel A green sea came down the conning tower to-day, and everything in the boat is damp and smelly and beastly. The Diary of a U-boat Commander With an Introduction and Explanatory Notes by Etienne 2011-01-30T03:00:19.213Z Early in the action a shot destroyed the Peruvian’s conning tower, killing Grau and his staff, and another entered her turret, killing the flag captain and nearly all the crew of the turret guns. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" While the meal was going forward Barton was sent into the conning tower to navigate the craft. The Boy Scouts for Uncle Sam He also stretched up his arms to us in the conning tower with a steaming plate in his hands. The Adventures of the U-202 An Actual Narrative Then the conning tower was snorting through the water like a rolling porpoise. Way of a Rebel The boat was thrown bodily up by one, and I think the top of the conning tower must have broken surface, but there was little danger of this being seen in the prevailing water conditions. The Diary of a U-boat Commander With an Introduction and Explanatory Notes by Etienne 2011-01-30T03:00:19.213Z For more than three hours she sped on her way without interruption, and then, a few minutes before twelve, the man in the conning tower signalled to the wheel-house—"Steamer in sight." The Angel of the Revolution A Tale of the Coming Terror Scarcely had he come to this conclusion when Mr. Barr shouted down from the conning tower: "I'm going to dive!" The Boy Scouts for Uncle Sam I was sitting on the conning tower smoking a cigarette. The Adventures of the U-202 An Actual Narrative He arose and let himself down through the conning tower. Way of a Rebel The latter had been standing near the conning-tower hatch, and unfortunately I knocked him off his balance, and he fell with a thud into the upper conning tower. The Diary of a U-boat Commander With an Introduction and Explanatory Notes by Etienne 2011-01-30T03:00:19.213Z The air-ship was kept at a height of two thousand feet above the water, and a man was stationed in the forward conning tower to keep a bright look-out ahead. The Angel of the Revolution A Tale of the Coming Terror The negro cook was in the galley, while in the conning tower the ensign was giving Donald and Merritt a lesson in handling a diving craft. The Boy Scouts for Uncle Sam In spite of the new, beautiful “Field Gray Uniforms,” the song which soon resounded through the boat, I heard twice a hellish grinding and scraping above the conning tower—mine cables which we had fouled. The Adventures of the U-202 An Actual Narrative Without further sound save for the almost silent fixing of the conning tower lid, the submarine moved off. "And they thought we wouldn't fight" With this intention in my head, I did not go below the upper conning tower. The Diary of a U-boat Commander With an Introduction and Explanatory Notes by Etienne 2011-01-30T03:00:19.213Z Arnold at once signalled the necessary order from the conning tower to the engine-room. The Angel of the Revolution A Tale of the Coming Terror In the conning tower Merritt, at the wheel, heard them, and guessed what they meant. The Boy Scouts for Uncle Sam With awe, I looked alternately at the manometer and the feverish sea which I could see all around me through the conning tower windows. The Adventures of the U-202 An Actual Narrative Yet ... we that keep the conning tower Are not so strong as they Whose watchword we disdain. Collected Poems Volume Two We were fortunate in that our conning tower was already right ahead of the enemy, and as I dropped down into the conning tower, I saw that as she could not turn we were safe. The Diary of a U-boat Commander With an Introduction and Explanatory Notes by Etienne 2011-01-30T03:00:19.213Z On deck there were three structures, a sort of little conning tower forward, a wheel-house aft, and a deck saloon amidships. The Angel of the Revolution A Tale of the Coming Terror He made his way with much difficulty toward the steel ladder leading into the conning tower. The Boy Scouts for Uncle Sam There—the fifth shot—the entire boat trembles—then the deceitful daylight disappears from the conning tower window. The Adventures of the U-202 An Actual Narrative No helicopters swung their blades above; there were only the bulge of a conning tower and the heavy inset glasses of the lookouts. Astounding Stories, May, 1931 I gave the necessary orders, and was on my way up the conning tower to open the outer hatch. The Diary of a U-boat Commander With an Introduction and Explanatory Notes by Etienne 2011-01-30T03:00:19.213Z A heavy fog was clearing from the sea, when from out of the mist rose the black hull and conning tower of the Cochrane. Where Strongest Tide Winds Blew Reaching the ladder he scrambled up into the conning tower, and, once inside, braced himself against the wild and erratic motions of the Peacemaker. The Boy Scouts for Uncle Sam I turn and smile at the mate who is standing with me in the conning tower—a happy, care-free smile. The Adventures of the U-202 An Actual Narrative You tip the submarine and I'll slide out the conning tower exit port on the lee side, so they can't see me, and worm forward through the kelp. Astounding Stories, February, 1931 We had dived just in time, and her knife-edged bow, driven by 30,000 horse power, had slid through the water a very few feet above our conning tower. The Diary of a U-boat Commander With an Introduction and Explanatory Notes by Etienne 2011-01-30T03:00:19.213Z The wind changed suddenly to the west, and, as it changed, it rolled up patches of the fog and revealed the black hull and conning tower of the Enlado. Where Strongest Tide Winds Blew That light is reflected from the conning tower. The Boy Scouts for Uncle Sam Shortly thereafter I could hear them, even from the conning tower—a soft, slow, swelling, and grinding sound. The Adventures of the U-202 An Actual Narrative Bowman started his awkward, crawling progress up the ladder into the conning tower just above, Keith helping from behind. Astounding Stories, February, 1931 Alten silently watched me from the conning tower, with a sneering expression on his face. The Diary of a U-boat Commander With an Introduction and Explanatory Notes by Etienne 2011-01-30T03:00:19.213Z The distance of vision varies somewhat under water, as we look out from the side windows cut into the steel armor of the commander's conning tower. The Journal of Submarine Commander von Forstner Access to the conning tower was gained by a gang plank running from the side of the shed. The Boy Scouts for Uncle Sam Soon I was sitting, in the best of spirits, up in the conning tower, greedily inhaling with both lungs the fine, refreshing sea air and, mixed with it, the long puffs of the cigarette. The Adventures of the U-202 An Actual Narrative Two periscopes are provided; one at the forward end of the conning tower, and the other, of larger diameter, being forward and on the starboard of the conning tower. Aircraft and Submarines The Story of the Invention, Development, and Present-Day Uses of War's Newest Weapons We eased speed, came up to six metres, and Alten proceeded up into the conning tower to use "A" periscope. The Diary of a U-boat Commander With an Introduction and Explanatory Notes by Etienne 2011-01-30T03:00:19.213Z A section of the floor had been raised up mysteriously to form a platform beneath the shallow dome of the conning tower. Two Thousand Miles Below On the top of it, amidships, was the conning tower, with thick glass lenses for observation. The Boy Scouts for Uncle Sam The nippers, hammer, and chisel and six drenched sailors disappeared down the conning tower. The Adventures of the U-202 An Actual Narrative At the after end of this compartment, and communicating with it, is the conning tower. Aircraft and Submarines The Story of the Invention, Development, and Present-Day Uses of War's Newest Weapons I went up to the conning tower and found him white with excitement. The Diary of a U-boat Commander With an Introduction and Explanatory Notes by Etienne 2011-01-30T03:00:19.213Z Many women may not go to the polls but the man who would try to take away their right to do so would need a bombproof conning tower. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume V From the conning tower also protruded the periscope, an instrument which enabled the operators of the craft to see the ocean about them even when submerged some twenty feet below the surface. The Boy Scouts for Uncle Sam He swung himself into the conning tower, smiled with the pleasantry of a boulevardier, and, with a gracious bow, handed his ship’s papers to “mon capitaine.” The Adventures of the U-202 An Actual Narrative The most noticeable features were a collapsible mast and sail and a small conning tower at the forward end. Aircraft and Submarines The Story of the Invention, Development, and Present-Day Uses of War's Newest Weapons "Bring her to six metres!" came from the conning tower, to which place I proceeded to hear the news. The Diary of a U-boat Commander With an Introduction and Explanatory Notes by Etienne 2011-01-30T03:00:19.213Z An instant later the water closed over the top of the conning tower, and at a gentle angle we nosed towards the bottom of the sea. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, May, 1930 Leaving the conning tower, they descended a steel ladder into the heart of the submarine. The Boy Scouts for Uncle Sam He was on one knee by me on the conning tower platform and sent one shot after another at the oncoming target. The Adventures of the U-202 An Actual Narrative The seas were so rough they would break over her conning tower in such masses I was obliged to lash myself fast to prevent being swept overboard. Aircraft and Submarines The Story of the Invention, Development, and Present-Day Uses of War's Newest Weapons Then they stepped up into a chamber in the conning tower of the boat and, after a door slipped shut beneath them, water slowly commenced to pour into the compartment. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, March 1930 "You'd better change at once; the wind is sharp." he captain bowed and disappeared down the conning tower. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, May, 1930 Faster and faster the craft was driven till great clouds of spray compelled the two lads to seek refuge in the conning tower. The Boy Scouts for Uncle Sam “See if it agrees with the chart,” I called to the mate who sat in the conning tower with the chart on his knee. The Adventures of the U-202 An Actual Narrative I noticed one of those Chesapeake "Bug Eyes" lighting just to leeward of us, and, as I opened the conning tower hatch, called to the men aboard to find out where we were. Aircraft and Submarines The Story of the Invention, Development, and Present-Day Uses of War's Newest Weapons Unevenly spaced, stretched clear over the ship from one side to the other, they were caught around her up-jutting conning tower, fastened through her rudders, and holding tight in a score of places. Under Arctic Ice As soon as the first faint light began to filter down, however, we proceeded, and Mercer and I crowded together into the conning tower. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, May, 1930 From the conning tower lens the Peacemaker appeared to be rushing between two solid walls of water, so great was the quantity of spray she threw as she was remorselessly driven through the choppy sea. The Boy Scouts for Uncle Sam We were very comfortable in the conning tower because the weather was fine and the sun burned with its heat our field-gray skin jackets. The Adventures of the U-202 An Actual Narrative Not having any conning tower it was necessary that one of the hatchways should be left open while the boat travelled on the surface so that the steersman could find his bearings. Aircraft and Submarines The Story of the Invention, Development, and Present-Day Uses of War's Newest Weapons The carefully worked-out plans for directing everything from the shelter of the conning tower were thrown aside without a thought. The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 8) Battle of Jutland Bank; Russian Offensive; Kut-El-Amara; East Africa; Verdun; The Great Somme Drive; United States and Belligerents; Summary of Two Years' War By seven o'clock in the evening the N�rnberg was practically "blind," for the flames from the fire that was raging on her had reached her conning tower. The Story of the Great War, Volume II (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources "Must we come inside now?" inquired Rob, through the open hatch of the conning tower. The Boy Scouts for Uncle Sam “Soon we will have summer,” I said to the officer on guard, Lieutenant Petersen, who was sitting with me on the conning tower’s platform. The Adventures of the U-202 An Actual Narrative Her conning tower was the only means of making observations. Aircraft and Submarines The Story of the Invention, Development, and Present-Day Uses of War's Newest Weapons In the first place, there was no conning tower; and, in the second, from the blunt nose projected a narrow gangway bridging the few feet of water between the mysterious craft and the dry beach. The Heads of Apex As he stared out at the scattered peaks, reared like conning towers over the sprawling medley of ridge and valley, a throb of fondness shook his heart. Heart of the Blue Ridge At noon, just as the lads on the motor boat were settling down to lunch cooked on a blue-flame stove, a head was thrust out of the conning tower. The Boy Scouts for Uncle Sam Thus we were talking and smoking on the conning tower while our eyes scanned the horizon and kept a sharp lookout all around us. The Adventures of the U-202 An Actual Narrative And without further sound save for the almost silent fixing of the conning tower lid, the submarine moved off. Aircraft and Submarines The Story of the Invention, Development, and Present-Day Uses of War's Newest Weapons One of the men, reaching forward, touched a button, and the signal could be heard in the conning tower. The Boy Volunteers with the Submarine Fleet Behold the conning tower above The big stern chasers pointing aft! Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, September 16, 1914 "Ready?" came the cry from the conning tower. The Boy Scouts for Uncle Sam At once this was reported to me in the conning tower, but only a few of the allotted ten minutes had passed and we had plenty of time. The Adventures of the U-202 An Actual Narrative The third shot smothered his conning tower with spray. Aircraft and Submarines The Story of the Invention, Development, and Present-Day Uses of War's Newest Weapons When the officer, who had handled the torpedoes, walked down the steps from the conning tower, the boys noticed him shake his head sadly. The Boy Volunteers with the Submarine Fleet Jeb looked up just as the conning tower emerged with water rushing off it like small Niagaras. Where the Souls of Men are Calling The hatch on top of the conning tower closed shortly after with a metallic "clang." The Boy Scouts for Uncle Sam The engineer appeared on the stairway which leads from the “Centrale” up to the conning tower. The Adventures of the U-202 An Actual Narrative We gave him two more shots and they dropped very close, as the spray rose over his conning tower. Aircraft and Submarines The Story of the Invention, Development, and Present-Day Uses of War's Newest Weapons There, now this line A shows the top of the boat and B the base of the conning tower. The Boy Volunteers with the Submarine Fleet Almost at once the man-hatch in the conning tower opened, two sailors bobbed out and drew respectfully aside as an officer climbed leisurely to deck. Where the Souls of Men are Calling At last came the word from the conning tower: "Cast off." The Boy Scouts for Uncle Sam Before me stood Tuczynski, my faithful helmsman and orderly, at former times skipper on the Weichsel and Nogat; behind me, the mate leaned against the wall of the conning tower contentedly and yawned. The Adventures of the U-202 An Actual Narrative But very soon he looked away from her, for now he was bending down, putting out a hand to help his late passenger to step from the conning tower. Studies in love and in terror The sub-lieutenant was called out of the conning tower, and Alfred directed to unloosen the cords. The Boy Volunteers with the Submarine Fleet He was followed by a sailor, who quickly attached the lowered sailcloth bridge to the rails of the conning tower. Some Naval Yarns One shell from the "Oquendo" crashed through the pilot-house of the "Texas" just after Captain Philip had left it for the securer retreat of the conning tower, and one exploded in the smokestack. The Naval History of the United States Volume 2 First Engineer Krüger appeared on the stairway to the conning tower with a troubled look. The Adventures of the U-202 An Actual Narrative "The old lady meant very well," he went on, and for the first time since he had stepped out of the conning tower Commander Dupré smiled. Studies in love and in terror The tell-tale number on the side of the conning tower, U-96, was sufficient to inform the crews of the passing vessels that another of the dreaded boats was out of action. The Boy Volunteers with the Submarine Fleet At the conning tower were the commander, his helmsman, and a young lieutenant—the boss of the torpedoes. Some Naval Yarns One of the men on shore fired two shots with a rifle at the man in the conning tower of the submarine. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 4, July, 1915 April-September, 1915 I opened the conning tower hatch and let the fresh air rush against me. The Adventures of the U-202 An Actual Narrative Each submarine, its long, fish-like shape lying prone in the almost still, transparent water, differed not only in size, but in make, from its fellows, and no two conning towers even were alike. Studies in love and in terror The lieutenant was leaning over a narrow table on which was a chart, and gazing through a crystal-covered port in the front of the conning tower. The Boy Volunteers with the Submarine Fleet The submarine was probably 100 yards distant from my whaleboat, and I heard no remarks from anyone on the submarine, although I observed three persons standing on top of conning tower. World's War Events, Vol. II May 4—Ten British trawlers have been sunk by German submarines in the last forty-eight hours; the submarine which caused the most damage has an iron cross painted on her conning tower. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 4, July, 1915 April-September, 1915 In the best of spirits, well satisfied and refreshed by our breakfast, we were sitting on the conning tower, and enjoying the mild air of spring and puffing one cigarette after another. The Adventures of the U-202 An Actual Narrative She went by the name of the Carp, and she was very squat, small and ugly, her telescopic conning tower being of hard canvas. Studies in love and in terror The navigating officer's instrument is in the conning tower, but it is usual, too, to have a similar instrument below, and I am sure it is located to the left of the cook's galley. The Boy Volunteers with the Submarine Fleet The Yeoman of Signals on the Submarine's conning tower stiffened like a statue as he read the message. The Long Trick Those on the little deck above the conning tower found the increased speed uncomfortable by reason of the dashing spray, but all felt that this was not unendurable. Boy Scouts in the North Sea The Mystery of a Sub If any one had dared to open the hatch and go out on the conning tower, he would certainly have been lost. The Adventures of the U-202 An Actual Narrative The Triton also was not a lucky boat; she had been the theatre of a terrible mishap when, for some inexplicable cause, the conning tower had failed to close. Studies in love and in terror Not only its conning tower was now visible, but a long black object fore and aft could be plainly observed. The Boy Volunteers with the Submarine Fleet She was on the surface and there was a fellow on the conning tower and a couple of figures aft. The Long Trick As the conning tower portholes rose above the surface, the boys noticed that the afternoon was far spent. Boy Scouts in the North Sea The Mystery of a Sub Shortly before this, we had dared open the conning tower hatch and greeted the rays of the sun, although we had to pay for this pleasure with a cold bath. The Adventures of the U-202 An Actual Narrative A modern admiral stands sheltered in his conning tower, amid voice tubes and electrical transmitters. Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima "I think he hit the conning tower as the vessel up-ended." The Boy Volunteers with the Submarine Fleet Captain Long was on deck in the conning tower. Young Glory and the Spanish Cruiser A Brave Fight Against Odds As the boys reached the narrow confines of the small deck at the top of the conning tower they saw a figure hastening along the foot planks that led from vessel to vessel. Boy Scouts in the North Sea The Mystery of a Sub “It’s twenty-four meters deep,” reported Lohmann, who in his feverish desire to get ashore had been up on the conning tower since four o’clock, although he should really have been off watch at eight. The Adventures of the U-202 An Actual Narrative No one was in sight, except the man at the wheel, not now steering in the close, armored conning tower, but at the upper wheel on the bridge. The Wreck of the Titan or, Futility The officer bowed, and entered the conning tower He immediately descended. The Boy Volunteers with the Submarine Fleet At most, the northern loopholes of the conning tower and one other hut alone could give fire on the drift. The Defence of Duffer's Drift “It’s no use, boys,” he declared, returning to the conning tower. Boy Scouts in the North Sea The Mystery of a Sub The 27th shot from the ship hit the enemy's conning tower and caused two explosions. A History of Sea Power Tom followed him up the iron ladder, out through the hatch and down another little ladder which was leaning against the outside of the conning tower. Tom Slade on a Transport The crews cheered as the boys emerged from the conning tower and waved their caps. The Boy Volunteers with the Submarine Fleet A passage passed through it from side to side, in which were the doors leading to the hatchways and to the hurricane deck above, on which were the conning tower, wheels, etcetera. How Britannia Came to Rule the Waves Updated to 1900 There was the same sharp prow, the same tapering stern with conning tower, keel, port lights, and every essential feature of the vessel upon which they were located. Boy Scouts in the North Sea The Mystery of a Sub An officer's head popped up through the manhole of the conning tower, then almost as quickly was withdrawn. Dave Darrin After The Mine Layers The 137whole business was so utterly strange that he could hardly realize that he was standing, or trying to stand, waist deep, at the conning tower of a German submarine. Tom Slade on a Transport While speaking, the submarine seemed to slow down, and the captain turned toward the conning tower. The Boy Volunteers with the Submarine Fleet Then he stepped closer to the conning tower, through which two holes had been drilled by the two registering one-pound shells. Dave Darrin on Mediterranean Service or, With Dan Dalzell on European Duty In the center the conning tower showed plainly. Boy Scouts in the North Sea The Mystery of a Sub Just behind the conning tower a jointed steel mast was raised and stepped by three seamen who came at the petty officer's order. Dave Darrin After The Mine Layers This word comes from "con" of the conning tower on a man-of-war. A Labrador Doctor The Autobiography of Wilfred Thomason Grenfell "What's up now, I wonder?" said Alfred, as he opened the door of the conning tower and stepped on the deck. The Boy Volunteers with the Submarine Fleet I believe I can follow the pest with my glass if she will only keep her conning tower above water. Dave Darrin on Mediterranean Service or, With Dan Dalzell on European Duty Only the upper 100 portion of the conning tower escaped a ducking. Boy Scouts in the North Sea The Mystery of a Sub "I thought so," muttered Darrin, pointing to where a gray conning tower was emerging from the sea. Dave Darrin After The Mine Layers The impartial and unmoved spectator that sat somewhere in Edwin, as in everybody who possesses artistic sensibility, watching his secret life as from a conning tower, thought how strange this was. Clayhanger In the distance nothing was visible but the conning tower and the two periscope tubes, but that was enough. The Boy Volunteers with the Submarine Fleet But the two men with Runkle were cleaning and loading for still another shot at the conning tower. Dave Darrin on Mediterranean Service or, With Dan Dalzell on European Duty The conning towers are of sheet-iron and some of the formidable guns are simply painted wood. The Adventures of Uncle Jeremiah and Family at the Great Fair Their Observations and Triumphs After the conning tower the gray back of the sea pest rose into view. Dave Darrin After The Mine Layers But his third struck the base of the conning tower; on which the submarine sank, nothing but bubbles and oil remaining to mark the spot where she went down. Flag and Fleet How the British Navy Won the Freedom of the Seas The boys nodded their heads, and entered the conning tower with the captain. The Boy Volunteers with the Submarine Fleet Then he sprang to the conning tower, and, with a jerk, opened the levers that admitted water to the tanks. Under the Ocean to the South Pole Or, the Strange Cruise of the Submarine Wonder Andrey entered the water-tight conning tower, which was flooded with diluted, greenish light from the ports provided for the purpose of giving a view of the surrounding waters. The Literary World Seventh Reader The conning tower settled down into the sea, and the wretched sailors of the captain's boat were left floundering in the water, without life-belts or anything buoyant to keep them afloat. Dave Darrin After The Mine Layers When the conning tower rose clear the German commander opened the hatch and smiled at his work. Flag and Fleet How the British Navy Won the Freedom of the Seas In a moment he reappeared with the key and followed the captain to the conning tower. The Boy Volunteers with the Submarine Fleet The professor, of course, would be in the conning tower and operate the craft. Under the Ocean to the South Pole Or, the Strange Cruise of the Submarine Wonder Andrey went into the conning tower; straight in front of him foamy eddies whirled furiously. The Literary World Seventh Reader "Pass the word that the first man really to sight a periscope or a conning tower shall have a fortnight's shore leave extra," Dave ordered. Dave Darrin After The Mine Layers When the boats rowed off the poor woman went mad, rushing about wildly, with piercing shrieks, and finally, just as the German was coming on board, throwing her baby straight into his conning tower. Flag and Fleet How the British Navy Won the Freedom of the Seas Some one in the conning tower, this morning, said '48, 10.' The Boy Volunteers with the Submarine Fleet "Nothing at all," replied the professor with a smile, as he stepped out of the conning tower and entered the engine-room. Under the Ocean to the South Pole Or, the Strange Cruise of the Submarine Wonder The conning tower was twice as long as usual on a hunter-ship, and furnished with a lot of easy chairs and a couple of couches. Four-Day Planet From the cabin under the conning tower came a chorus of hoarse laughter. Dave Darrin After The Mine Layers But, through a swirl alongside, up came Submarine E4, opened her conning tower, took the whole boat's crew aboard, dived down again before the Germans could catch her, and landed safe home. Flag and Fleet How the British Navy Won the Freedom of the Seas The boys, with the captain, were hustled forward into the conning tower, and the iron door closed with a bang. The Boy Volunteers with the Submarine Fleet "That was rather a narrow escape," observed Jack, standing at the foot of the conning tower stairs and talking to Andy and Mr. Henderson, who was steering. Under the Ocean to the South Pole Or, the Strange Cruise of the Submarine Wonder "He came into the conning tower while you were telling the rest of us." Four-Day Planet All at once Dave wondered whether his eyes were playing him tricks, or whether he really saw the top of a conning tower approaching him. Dave Darrin After The Mine Layers But he slipped into her conning tower safely, and no one on the British side was hurt. Flag and Fleet How the British Navy Won the Freedom of the Seas If the shot had struck he would have known it before the officer left the conning tower to come down. The Boy Volunteers with the Submarine Fleet "Where are we now?" asked Mark, who had entered the conning tower, where the professor was steering. Under the Ocean to the South Pole Or, the Strange Cruise of the Submarine Wonder The only thing open about her was the air-and-water lock under the conning tower. Four-Day Planet At least a dozen of the crew stood near the conning tower, and, of all things in the world, fishing. Dave Darrin After The Mine Layers "Well, it's all going just as we expected," said Sir Charles Madden to Lord Jellicoe in the conning tower of the Iron Duke in the middle of the Jutland battle. Flag and Fleet How the British Navy Won the Freedom of the Seas They now had an opportunity to examine the ugly thing with the long black back and the conning tower midway between the ends. The Boy Volunteers with the Submarine Fleet He switched on the searchlight and peered from the conning tower. Under the Ocean to the South Pole Or, the Strange Cruise of the Submarine Wonder I got up into the conning tower in time to see the water of the boat pool come up over the armor-glass windows and the outside lights come on. Four-Day Planet Instead, the Hun crew, unarmed so far as the watchers on the destroyer could see, emerged from the conning tower and moved well up forward. Dave Darrin After The Mine Layers Then they slammed-to the hatch of the conning tower and sank very slowly, washing the fishermen off. Flag and Fleet How the British Navy Won the Freedom of the Seas "The control switch for the lighting is in the conning tower, however, and I call your attention to this, as it may be of service to us in our work." The Boy Volunteers with the Submarine Fleet Then the colored man made a dive for the stairway leading to the cabin, but missed it and brought up with a crash on the steel floor of the conning tower. Under the Ocean to the South Pole Or, the Strange Cruise of the Submarine Wonder Somebody at the lock under the conning tower hauled them in. Four-Day Planet Instantly the Germans began to move forward, only their four officers remaining near the conning tower. Dave Darrin After The Mine Layers My station is up in the conning tower with de Robeck. Gallipoli Diary, Volume I It was tossed up to the officer, who, after receiving it, entered the conning tower, where he remained for some time. The Boy Volunteers with the Submarine Fleet The windows in the conning tower were darkened. Under the Ocean to the South Pole Or, the Strange Cruise of the Submarine Wonder Thus those who sail the ocean highways came to recognize the fact that a conning tower or low, sharp-nosed craft bearing the mystic characters U-9 was a German underseas boat No. 9. Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights To the amazement of all he led the way to the conning tower. Dave Darrin After The Mine Layers The conning tower is a circular metal chamber, like a big cooking pot. Gallipoli Diary, Volume I "The one I mean is close to the dynamo on the switchboard, behind the steps leading to the conning tower." The Boy Volunteers with the Submarine Fleet The captain accordingly took up his position in the conning tower and prepared to pass several hours. Under the Ocean to the South Pole Or, the Strange Cruise of the Submarine Wonder The general headquarters is in the conning tower, to which all lines of "field communication" lead—telegraphs, telephones, etc. Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights There, at a table under the conning tower, sat the ober-lieutenant and the same younger officer. Dave Darrin After The Mine Layers Whatever it was, it seemed to be slender and rather high, and the odd thought came to him that he was on the deck of some mammoth submarine, looking up at the huge conning tower. Tom Slade with the Boys Over There Now pay attention to the details: the sub-lieutenant must be the first one captured, and he must be taken into the conning tower. The Boy Volunteers with the Submarine Fleet At the same time, the ghost, with a blood curdling yell, leaped over the professor's back, and disappeared down the stairs of the conning tower. Under the Ocean to the South Pole Or, the Strange Cruise of the Submarine Wonder The submarine was probably one hundred yards distant from my whale boat, and I heard no remarks from anyone on the submarine, although I observed three persons standing on top of conning tower. Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights When the last of them had gone into the conning tower the junior lieutenant re-appeared at the manhole to call: "A pleasant evening for four!" Dave Darrin After The Mine Layers Suddenly a swirl alongside and up, if you please, pops his Britannic Majesty's submarine E-4, opens his conning tower, takes them all on board, shuts up again, dives, and brings them home, 250 miles! The New York Times Current History: the European War, February, 1915 "I have one of the chief officers in the conning tower, and the others are below," said the captain. The Boy Volunteers with the Submarine Fleet The creatures swarmed up to the side of the vessel, and some scratched with their claw-like fins on the glass windows of the conning tower and the side bull's-eyes. Under the Ocean to the South Pole Or, the Strange Cruise of the Submarine Wonder On the upper deck, which was extended over the whole length of the boat, was a conning tower. With Kitchener in the Soudan A Story of Atbara and Omdurman "I appreciate very much this opportunity to take the fresh air," Dave said, politely, as he turned toward the conning tower. Dave Darrin After The Mine Layers By seven o'clock in the evening the Nürnberg was practically "blind," for the flames from the fire that was raging on her had reached her conning tower. The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 12) The War Begins, Invasion of Belgium, Battle of the Marne "Captain Leclere!" almost shouted the German officer in the conning tower. The Boy Volunteers with the Submarine Fleet Then the submarine went scraping along, hitting the conning tower every now and then. Under the Ocean to the South Pole Or, the Strange Cruise of the Submarine Wonder Charley, the young gunner, had just dropped the firing lanyard from his hand and it was seen the Colón's conning tower was hit. Young Peoples' History of the War with Spain As the conning tower broke water, Tom and his men swarmed up on deck. Tom Swift and The Visitor from Planet X At last a shell from the destroyer dropped fairly upon the deck of the U-boat, just abaft the conning tower. Navy Boys Behind the Big Guns Sinking the German U-Boats "The indicator board in the conning tower shows just how far the vessel is under water," replied the captain. The Boy Volunteers with the Submarine Fleet He called the necessary order to Jack through a speaking tube which led to the conning tower. Under the Ocean to the South Pole Or, the Strange Cruise of the Submarine Wonder Then Dewey gave the quiet order to Captain Gridley, who was in the conning tower: "Gridley, you may fire when you are ready." Young Peoples' History of the War with Spain With laughs and waves, they disappeared into its conning tower. Tom Swift and The Visitor from Planet X A word spoken into a telephone from the conning tower to one of the fighting tops! Navy Boys Behind the Big Guns Sinking the German U-Boats The seamen then pushed them into the conning tower and the boys saw a narrow flight of stairs to which they were directed, the captain following. The Boy Volunteers with the Submarine Fleet Jack looked from the observation windows in the conning tower and saw, about a mile away a big steamer. Under the Ocean to the South Pole Or, the Strange Cruise of the Submarine Wonder Captain Jack, his own hands on the conning tower wheel, ran the “Farnum” out into the river, first of all. The Submarine Boys and the Middies The demolition-squad were just getting to work when "a party of horsemen appeared on the cliffs above and opened a hot fire on the conning tower." Sea Warfare Half a kilometre away a periscope suddenly appeared, then the submarine dived, rose once more, showing the rounded conning tower, dived, rose again, like a porpoise at play. The Luck of Thirteen Wanderings and Flight through Montenegro and Serbia Hal came up into the conning tower to take the wheel while Jack Benson slipped below to direct the loading of the torpedo into the tube. The Submarine Boys' Lightning Cruise The Young Kings of the Deep It was useless to try to see through either the windows in the side or in the conning tower, for all the glass was covered by the horrible bodies. Under the Ocean to the South Pole Or, the Strange Cruise of the Submarine Wonder “Say, you ought to sleep until afternoon,” was Hastings's next greeting, but Jack was looking out of the conning tower at the scene around him. The Submarine Boys and the Middies After reaching the conning tower he paused, for a few moments, to look keenly all about him. The Submarine Boys and the Spies Dodging the Sharks of the Deep Outside in the snow was a long-distance telescope, and peering through one could see the conning tower of the Austrian submarine, a faint hump on the sea by the southernmost point. The Luck of Thirteen Wanderings and Flight through Montenegro and Serbia A breathless instant followed, during which the young submarine commander took his last sight from the conning tower. The Submarine Boys' Lightning Cruise The Young Kings of the Deep He looked through one of the side windows in the conning tower, a moment later, and uttered a cry of fear. Under the Ocean to the South Pole Or, the Strange Cruise of the Submarine Wonder “Poor old Hal has been up there in the conning tower all these hours,” muttered Captain Jack, uneasily. The Submarine Boys and the Middies The tall, blond young woman had already made her way to the conning tower, accompanied by a young man of English appearance. The Submarine Boys and the Spies Dodging the Sharks of the Deep Close your conning tower and go down a little way, and the temperature would gradually rise a few degrees. The Submarine Boys and the Middies The Prize Detail at Annapolis In a moment more young Somers was in the conning tower, and Jack, sounding line in hand, was out on the platform deck, where Lieutenant Danvers followed him. The Submarine Boys' Lightning Cruise The Young Kings of the Deep He went into the conning tower to make an observation. Under the Ocean to the South Pole Or, the Strange Cruise of the Submarine Wonder No one misses you from the conning tower.” The Submarine Boys and the Middies As he spoke, he slipped the camera box back to Eph, who started for the conning tower with it. The Submarine Boys and the Spies Dodging the Sharks of the Deep Reaching the inside of the conning tower at a bound, the young skipper rapidly manipulated his own electric signaling control. The Submarine Boys and the Middies The Prize Detail at Annapolis Yet, as the shipbuilder gazed from the conning tower at the rival submarines actual drops of cold sweat oozed out on his forehead. The Submarine Boys' Lightning Cruise The Young Kings of the Deep They crowded into the conning tower to note it. Under the Ocean to the South Pole Or, the Strange Cruise of the Submarine Wonder A few of you at a time will now step into the conning tower, and Mr. Benson will explain to you the steering and control gear used there.” The Submarine Boys and the Middies At last all had passed down the iron staircase save Eph, who remained by the wheel in the conning tower. The Submarine Boys and the Spies Dodging the Sharks of the Deep "Say, you ought to sleep until afternoon," was Hastings's next greeting, but Jack was looking out of the conning tower at the scene around him. The Submarine Boys and the Middies The Prize Detail at Annapolis "Just wait until we get alongside, and you'll see your young men popping out of the conning tower, rested and as bright as new buttons." The Submarine Boys' Lightning Cruise The Young Kings of the Deep "We have solved every problem that we met," said the professor while he, with Jack and Mark, were in the conning tower, as Washington was preparing a meal. Under the Ocean to the South Pole Or, the Strange Cruise of the Submarine Wonder “Hold him please, until I can have the wretch taken care of,” requested Captain Jack, making for the spiral stairway to the conning tower. The Submarine Boys and the Middies Williamson, having been left to sleep there alone through the night, had secured the entrance to the conning tower. The Submarine Boys and the Spies Dodging the Sharks of the Deep "Poor old Hal has been up there in the conning tower all these hours," muttered Captain Jack, uneasily. The Submarine Boys and the Middies The Prize Detail at Annapolis As Eph might be needed on deck, at any instant, he stood leaning against the conning tower. The Submarine Boys' Lightning Cruise The Young Kings of the Deep "Can you see anything?" the inventor called to Jack, who was in the conning tower. Under the Ocean to the South Pole Or, the Strange Cruise of the Submarine Wonder The conning tower soon rose above the water, and a moment later the “Pollard” also emerged. The Submarine Boys and the Middies A luncheon was eaten, after which, the young submarine captain hastily climbed the stairs to the conning tower. The Submarine Boys and the Spies Dodging the Sharks of the Deep Jack Benson stood out on the platform deck, holding to the conning tower at the port side. The Submarine Boys and the Middies The Prize Detail at Annapolis Instead, he wheeled, silently, going back, through the conning tower, and down to the engine room. The Submarine Boys' Lightning Cruise The Young Kings of the Deep The inventor went to the conning tower, where Washington was steering. Under the Ocean to the South Pole Or, the Strange Cruise of the Submarine Wonder Then the top of a steel conning tower shot up into sight. The Submarine Boys' Trial Trip "Making Good" as Young Experts Nearly an hour later Jack Benson stepped through into the conning tower; then moved down the spiral staircase. The Submarine Boys and the Spies Dodging the Sharks of the Deep At such times one squad of midshipmen would be on duty in the engine room, another in the conning tower and on the platform deck. The Submarine Boys and the Middies The Prize Detail at Annapolis Eph was at the wheel, at the start, and Jack standing back by the conning tower. The Submarine Boys' Lightning Cruise The Young Kings of the Deep He had reached the after end, and was about to turn and go back, when he was startled to see between him and the conning tower a white object. Under the Ocean to the South Pole Or, the Strange Cruise of the Submarine Wonder Accordingly the ventilators were shipped, all hands went below, and the conning tower manhole was closed. The Submarine Boys' Trial Trip "Making Good" as Young Experts "Let the Navy officers go below first, please," urged Jack, as the ladies began to crowd about the conning tower. The Submarine Boys and the Spies Dodging the Sharks of the Deep Captain Jack, his own hands on the conning tower wheel, ran the "Farnum" out into the river, first of all. The Submarine Boys and the Middies The Prize Detail at Annapolis The lieutenant could not say anything, but, with glass still at his eyes, he leaned back against the conning tower, drawing in his breath sharply. The Submarine Boys' Lightning Cruise The Young Kings of the Deep Mark had the watch just after midnight, and was sitting in the conning tower, the door of which opened out on the small deck. Under the Ocean to the South Pole Or, the Strange Cruise of the Submarine Wonder One of the members of the board, watch in hand, climbed up the staircase to stand beside Eph in the conning tower. The Submarine Boys' Trial Trip "Making Good" as Young Experts All this time the conning tower of the submarine was just a bit below the surface. The Submarine Boys and the Spies Dodging the Sharks of the Deep "Hold him please, until I can have the wretch taken care of," requested Captain Jack, making for the spiral stairway to the conning tower. The Submarine Boys and the Middies The Prize Detail at Annapolis Jacob Farnum stood just inside the conning tower, prepared to rush below with any other orders. The Submarine Boys' Lightning Cruise The Young Kings of the Deep The boy sprang to the top of the conning tower, in order to permit those on the vessel to see him more plainly, and vigorously shook the white rag. Under the Ocean to the South Pole Or, the Strange Cruise of the Submarine Wonder At Captain Jack's order Eph stepped up to take the conning tower wheel, while the young commander stood by the diving controls. The Submarine Boys' Trial Trip "Making Good" as Young Experts Young Eph Somers, auburn-haired and ofttimes impulsive, now looked as sober as a judge as he sat perched up in the conning tower, beyond which, at that depth, he could not see a thing. The Submarine Boys and the Spies Dodging the Sharks of the Deep "I thought, sir," spoke up one of the middies, "that you controlled the diving apparatus from the conning tower." The Submarine Boys and the Middies The Prize Detail at Annapolis As there was still some time to spare, and Eph could handle the "Hastings" as well as any other helmsman on earth, Jack stepped back to the conning tower. The Submarine Boys' Lightning Cruise The Young Kings of the Deep He saw Washington kneeling down in front of the conning tower door while, at the after end of the deck, was a mysterious white object; the same strange shape that had been observed before. Under the Ocean to the South Pole Or, the Strange Cruise of the Submarine Wonder Before some of the visiting journalists could quite realize it, the tip of the conning tower had disappeared below the surface. The Submarine Boys' Trial Trip "Making Good" as Young Experts Mr. Farnum, after seeing her safely aboard, vanished inside the conning tower, going below to smile quietly to himself. The Submarine Boys and the Spies Dodging the Sharks of the Deep A solitary midshipman, hatless and with his blouse half off, stood beside the ensign, both of them knee-deep in discarded parts of uniform, while Eph peered out from the conning tower. The Submarine Boys and the Middies The Prize Detail at Annapolis Jack wheeled, bracing himself against the conning tower. The Submarine Boys' Lightning Cruise The Young Kings of the Deep The ship, which had been left to steer itself automatically while the professor was absent from the conning tower, was moving along at about half speed. Under the Ocean to the South Pole Or, the Strange Cruise of the Submarine Wonder At this moment the manhole cover of the conning tower was raised. The Submarine Boys' Trial Trip "Making Good" as Young Experts Captain Jack called up into the conning tower. The Submarine Boys and the Spies Dodging the Sharks of the Deep Now he stepped inside the conning tower, swiftly making all fast. The Submarine Boys and the Middies The Prize Detail at Annapolis From his own post in the conning tower Benson signaled for slow speed, now. The Submarine Boys' Lightning Cruise The Young Kings of the Deep Washington relieved Mr. Henderson in the conning tower and reported the machinery to be working well. Under the Ocean to the South Pole Or, the Strange Cruise of the Submarine Wonder Then, not far from the spot where the "Pollard" had gone down, her conning tower appeared once more. The Submarine Boys' Trial Trip "Making Good" as Young Experts "Come out on deck, and don't let anyone on board unless we get orders to that effect," murmured Somers, passing the conning tower. The Submarine Boys and the Spies Dodging the Sharks of the Deep Near the center of the boat, on the upper side, was the conning tower, about nine feet in outside diameter, and extending some four feet above the sloping deck of the craft. The Submarine Boys on Duty Life of a Diving Torpedo Boat His work in the conning tower done, Captain Jack sprang out on the platform deck, bounding beside Lieutenant Danvers at the starboard rail. The Submarine Boys' Lightning Cruise The Young Kings of the Deep The interior of the vessel was divided into an engine-room, a kitchen, combination dining-room and parlor, bunk rooms, and a conning tower, or place for the steersman. Under the Ocean to the South Pole Or, the Strange Cruise of the Submarine Wonder More and mote of the conning tower showed above the water, the platform deck and hull coming next into view. The Submarine Boys' Trial Trip "Making Good" as Young Experts Jack shouted back to allow the visitors on the platform deck, but not to let any of them into the conning tower, or below. The Submarine Boys and the Spies Dodging the Sharks of the Deep Around the conning tower extended a flat, circular "platform" deck. The Submarine Boys on Duty Life of a Diving Torpedo Boat But Lieutenant Danvers sat with left hand on the conning tower steering wheel, his watch in his right hand. The Submarine Boys' Lightning Cruise The Young Kings of the Deep The professor, and the boys, who had followed him, gazed out of the conning tower window. Under the Ocean to the South Pole Or, the Strange Cruise of the Submarine Wonder Her conning tower was soon out of sight beneath the surface. The Submarine Boys' Trial Trip "Making Good" as Young Experts In the conning tower, eagerly awaiting the word to fire, was Captain Gridley. American Men of Action In the top of the conning tower a man-hole cover stood propped up. The Submarine Boys on Duty Life of a Diving Torpedo Boat Then Biffens, the sailor, took his post by the firing lever, while Ewald stood back to pass the word from the conning tower. The Submarine Boys' Lightning Cruise The Young Kings of the Deep He ordered the engine stopped and hurried to the conning tower to make an observation. Under the Ocean to the South Pole Or, the Strange Cruise of the Submarine Wonder "There's Eph, dancing up and down on the beach," reported Captain Jack, from the conning tower. The Submarine Boys' Trial Trip "Making Good" as Young Experts Right at their very feet the long, grim vessel lay, so near that Hillyard had the illusion he could pitch a stone on to the conning tower. The Summons Then the deck outside, as shown by the steady glow of the lights in the conning tower, went out of sight, the water rising around the tower. The Submarine Boys on Duty Life of a Diving Torpedo Boat Grant Andrews and two of his workmen stood on the platform deck of the "Benson," leaning against the conning tower, when the shore boat came within hail. The Submarine Boys' Lightning Cruise The Young Kings of the Deep "Stop the engine," the captain commanded after he had peered through the lens in the conning tower for some time. Under the Ocean to the South Pole Or, the Strange Cruise of the Submarine Wonder "Good-bye, then, lads," said Don Melville, laying a hand on the nickeled railing of the spiral stairway leading up through the conning tower. The Submarine Boys' Trial Trip "Making Good" as Young Experts These claws work on a joint operated electrically, and on the tip of each is a sensitive electrical apparatus which sets off a signal in the conning tower of the submarine. How To Write Special Feature Articles A Handbook for Reporters, Correspondents and Free-Lance Writers Who Desire to Contribute to Popular Magazines and Magazine Sections of Newspapers They continued slowly to sink until the top of the conning tower was less than three feet above the waves. The Submarine Boys on Duty Life of a Diving Torpedo Boat I was chatting with a friend at the rail about 2 o'clock, when suddenly I caught a glimpse of the conning tower of a submarine about a thousand yards distant. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 3, June, 1915 April-September, 1915 "Nonsense!" said the inventor, yet he seemed alarmed as he slipped on his clothes and hastened to the conning tower. Under the Ocean to the South Pole Or, the Strange Cruise of the Submarine Wonder So the group of some thirty newspaper people watched intently, keeping their gaze on the place where they had seen the last ripples close in over the vanishing conning tower. The Submarine Boys' Trial Trip "Making Good" as Young Experts This vessel has in its conning tower a powerful searchlight which will reveal at least the upper portions of any buildings that may be there. How To Write Special Feature Articles A Handbook for Reporters, Correspondents and Free-Lance Writers Who Desire to Contribute to Popular Magazines and Magazine Sections of Newspapers The girl even begged for a brief run under water, and stood it bravely, though with some pallor until she saw the sun once more shining in through the conning tower. The Submarine Boys on Duty Life of a Diving Torpedo Boat Motioning the other three men on deck before him, he sprang toward the little conning tower, bent on flight. The Boy Allies Under the Sea Jack said nothing more, but took his place in the conning tower, while Mark went below. Under the Ocean to the South Pole Or, the Strange Cruise of the Submarine Wonder Up in the conning tower, where he could observe the duplicate gauge, Eph Somers, though not easily frightened, was beginning to feel more than curious. The Submarine Boys' Trial Trip "Making Good" as Young Experts The air, as it came in the opened window of the conning tower, rushed past with great force. Through the Air to the North Pole or The Wonderful Cruise of the Electric Monarch Clad in this garment he slipped out over the top of the conning tower. The Submarine Boys on Duty Life of a Diving Torpedo Boat Then Lord Hastings led the way to the conning tower, which was open, and descended. The Boy Allies Under the Sea Half way on his journey to the conning tower Mark paused. Under the Ocean to the South Pole Or, the Strange Cruise of the Submarine Wonder Soon the conning tower of the "Pollard" reappeared above the waves. The Submarine Boys' Trial Trip "Making Good" as Young Experts Accordingly he went to the conning tower, set the propeller in motion, and soon the Monarch was moving northward at great speed. Through the Air to the North Pole or The Wonderful Cruise of the Electric Monarch On the platform deck, near the conning tower, were an outside steering wheel and the engine controls. The Submarine Boys on Duty Life of a Diving Torpedo Boat A moment later Lord Hastings emerged from the little conning tower. The Boy Allies Under the Sea "I guess we'll have to dig our way out," said the professor, after taking a careful view of the big mud bank from the conning tower. Under the Ocean to the South Pole Or, the Strange Cruise of the Submarine Wonder He and Jack unhinged a stateroom door, carrying it up through the conning tower. The Submarine Boys' Trial Trip "Making Good" as Young Experts "Jack and Mark, go into the conning tower and steer!" called Mr. Henderson from the engine room. Through the Air to the North Pole or The Wonderful Cruise of the Electric Monarch Jack Benson shifted to the steersman's seat inside the conning tower. The Submarine Boys on Duty Life of a Diving Torpedo Boat The conning tower was hermetically closed instantly and Lord Hastings took his place at the periscope. The Boy Allies Under the Sea From the conning tower Washington kept watch of their progress. Under the Ocean to the South Pole Or, the Strange Cruise of the Submarine Wonder "There, they've picked us up," cried Jack, as the light passed over the top of the conning tower. The Submarine Boys' Trial Trip "Making Good" as Young Experts The boys remained in the conning tower, gazing ahead. Through the Air to the North Pole or The Wonderful Cruise of the Electric Monarch Wedged on either side of Jack Benson in that little conning tower stood the builder and the inventor. The Submarine Boys on Duty Life of a Diving Torpedo Boat Immediately the bridge wound into the little conning tower, which at once closed, and the submarine began to sink gradually. The Boy Allies Under the Sea Frank, with directions as to handling of the ship should Jack be disabled, was in the conning tower, from which the Brigadier was being steered. The Boy Allies with the Victorious Fleets Or, the Fall of the German Navy With only a couple of feet of the conning tower above surface, the "Pollard" began to make good submerged time forward. The Submarine Boys' Trial Trip "Making Good" as Young Experts The boy in the conning tower kept his eye on the two compasses, the one telling the direction, the other the nearness to the north pole. Through the Air to the North Pole or The Wonderful Cruise of the Electric Monarch Handling the controls in the conning tower, Mr. Farnum, not without a swift, shooting thrill of dread, opened the sea-valves to the water tanks. The Submarine Boys on Duty Life of a Diving Torpedo Boat This time her aim had been true and the torpedo grazed the top of the conning tower. The Boy Allies Under the Sea The German commander stood close to the conning tower. The Boy Allies with the Victorious Fleets Or, the Fall of the German Navy Hal Hastings came springing out of the conning tower with a megaphone. The Submarine Boys' Trial Trip "Making Good" as Young Experts "What's the matter?" asked the inventor, running to the conning tower. Through the Air to the North Pole or The Wonderful Cruise of the Electric Monarch As yet only the conning tower was out of water. The Submarine Boys on Duty Life of a Diving Torpedo Boat He moved toward the conning tower, but even as he would have descended below, Frank gave a sudden cry. The Boy Allies Under the Sea Two of the Germans descended through the conning tower. The Boy Allies with the Victorious Fleets Or, the Fall of the German Navy As the president of the Naval board had a great desire to test the craft running all but submerged, only the upper portion of the conning tower was above the water. The Submarine Boys' Trial Trip "Making Good" as Young Experts "I must get to the conning tower!" muttered the old inventor. Through the Air to the North Pole or The Wonderful Cruise of the Electric Monarch Hal, bedewed with cold perspiration, darted up the stairs to the conning tower. The Submarine Boys on Duty Life of a Diving Torpedo Boat Before the first of the foe could submerge a shell from one of the little motorboats struck her squarely upon the bridge, killing the captain and other officers, and shattering the conning tower. The Boy Allies Under the Sea A sailor near the conning tower raised his revolver in deliberate aim. The Boy Allies with the Victorious Fleets Or, the Fall of the German Navy Some had a sort of conning tower at the top. Kings, Queens and Pawns An American Woman at the Front The boy, who was in charge of the conning tower, set the necessary machinery, while the professor went to the window in the bottom of the ship to watch. Through the Air to the North Pole or The Wonderful Cruise of the Electric Monarch Hal Hastings climbed up into the conning tower to take the trick at the wheel for the last twenty minutes. The Submarine Boys on Duty Life of a Diving Torpedo Boat He used the same precautions as to concealment; he followed his route of the day before; he proceeded directly to his old conning tower on the big limb. African Camp Fires He and his men formed a circle around the struggling figures, at the same time guarding the conning tower to prevent the enemy from closing it. The Boy Allies with the Victorious Fleets Or, the Fall of the German Navy One would also imagine that she lives in a solid well-repaired square brown stone house with a cupola used as a conning tower and equipped with periscope and telescope and wireless. Etiquette The cabin had four windows on each side, a companionway fore and aft, and a sort of look-out or conning tower forward, which, the professor explained, was the place for the steersman. Through the Air to the North Pole or The Wonderful Cruise of the Electric Monarch Jack, watching intently, knew the instant that the conning tower's top was above waves. The Submarine Boys on Duty Life of a Diving Torpedo Boat "What's that object on the deck?" asked "Stump," pointing to a long brass cylinder lying abaft the after conning tower. A Gunner Aboard the "Yankee" Now," said the captain, "all you have to do is to stick this nozzle down the conning tower, turn it so as to give the gas full play and pump. The Boy Allies with the Victorious Fleets Or, the Fall of the German Navy A conning tower soared high above the De Beers mine, from which coign of vantage a keen eye swept the horizon for signs of their advance. The Siege of Kimberley In the front part of this was a passage leading to the conning tower, or the place for the steersman. Through the Air to the North Pole or The Wonderful Cruise of the Electric Monarch Ship the ventilators and I'll get inside, close the manhole cover and handle the boat from the conning tower. The Submarine Boys on Duty Life of a Diving Torpedo Boat The upper shell, or main body, of an oval contour, projected beyond the basement, and was surmounted by an observatory and conning tower. A Trip to Venus Then he took the nozzle of the hose, poked it down the conning tower and looked around. The Boy Allies with the Victorious Fleets Or, the Fall of the German Navy Courier after courier arrived with the grand and glorious news; and when men on the conning tower were observed to cheer frantically, wave hand-kerchiefs, and gesticulate insanely, our flinty nature humbly condescended to soften. The Siege of Kimberley "It's only the professor trying the steering apparatus," said Jack, looking forward toward the conning tower. Through the Air to the North Pole or The Wonderful Cruise of the Electric Monarch As he sat in the conning tower Captain Jack steered the most direct course for the pier to which the supposed Miller had gone in the flagship's shore boat. The Submarine Boys on Duty Life of a Diving Torpedo Boat Strange, furry, tricksey things dart across the open places, or sit motionless in the conning towers of the creosote. The California Birthday Book Directly, dripping, they appeared on the deck of the submarine and dashed for the conning tower. The Boy Allies with the Victorious Fleets Or, the Fall of the German Navy From his high and dangerous perch on the conning tower the bugler ever and anon blew his bugle, suggesting to the scared housemaid the psychological moment for a plunge beneath the bed. The Siege of Kimberley Jack still held his place in the conning tower, but he could do nothing to guide the craft, and it would have been folly to attempt it, so fearful was the force of the wind. Through the Air to the North Pole or The Wonderful Cruise of the Electric Monarch Without waiting to shut off the gasoline power, he reached out for the conning tower controls. The Submarine Boys on Duty Life of a Diving Torpedo Boat And then, just as the submarine began settling in the water, a shell came whizzing over the water from the wounded airplane and burst directly over the conning tower. The Brighton Boys with the Submarine Fleet He sprang to the conning tower, unmindful of the fact that his commander was struggling in the water. The Boy Allies with the Victorious Fleets Or, the Fall of the German Navy Here, you see," explained Lieutenant Jack, leading his trio just forward of the conning tower, "we have a deck wheel for use when needed. Dave Darrin's Fourth Year at Annapolis Next he went to the conning tower, where Jack was steering. Through the Air to the North Pole or The Wonderful Cruise of the Electric Monarch Then the conning tower emerged from the water. The Submarine Boys on Duty Life of a Diving Torpedo Boat At the same time the damaged periscopes were cut off in the conning tower to prevent an inflow of water when the ship dived. The Brighton Boys with the Submarine Fleet Frank understood and led his men toward the conning tower at a run. The Boy Allies with the Victorious Fleets Or, the Fall of the German Navy Lieutenant Jack walked to the entrance to the conning tower. Dave Darrin's Fourth Year at Annapolis It was a blinding storm, for from the windows of the conning tower and from those on either side of the cabin nothing could be discerned five feet away. Through the Air to the North Pole or The Wonderful Cruise of the Electric Monarch Now, the place of an admiral is in his conning tower after he has made his deployments and the firing has begun. My Year of the War Including an Account of Experiences with the Troops in France and the Record of a Visit to the Grand Fleet Which is Here Given for the First Time in its Complete Form "Got him!" he shouted excitedly, dancing about wildly on the grating of the conning tower. The Brighton Boys with the Submarine Fleet With the conning tower open, it was, of course, impossible for the U-Boat to submerge, for she would have been flooded immediately. The Boy Allies with the Victorious Fleets Or, the Fall of the German Navy Ensign Hasting's head showed through the opening in the conning tower. Dave Darrin's Fourth Year at Annapolis "I wonder—" Then he hurried forward to the conning tower. Through the Air to the North Pole or The Wonderful Cruise of the Electric Monarch It was then that Vice-Admiral Beatty sent Sir David Beatty to the conning tower, much to the personal disgust of Sir David, who envied the observing officers aloft their free sweep of vision. My Year of the War Including an Account of Experiences with the Troops in France and the Record of a Visit to the Grand Fleet Which is Here Given for the First Time in its Complete Form At the same time two boys well to the stern waved their arms frantically toward the group on the conning tower of the Dewey. The Brighton Boys with the Submarine Fleet Frank approached the conning tower and called down. The Boy Allies with the Victorious Fleets Or, the Fall of the German Navy From deck or conning tower signals can be sent that make no noise. Dave Darrin's Fourth Year at Annapolis Then, just as Jack reached the door of the conning tower, and started inside, the Monarch gave a violent motion. Through the Air to the North Pole or The Wonderful Cruise of the Electric Monarch Men sprang up the steel ladder leading to the conning tower. On Land and Sea at the Dardanelles Jack was on duty in the conning tower and Executive Officer Cleary in the control chamber underneath. The Brighton Boys with the Submarine Fleet At the foot of the conning tower they stumbled across several figures, overcome by the fumes. The Boy Allies with the Victorious Fleets Or, the Fall of the German Navy Eph stepped past them to the stairs leading—-to the little conning tower. Dave Darrin's Fourth Year at Annapolis Jack staggered from the conning tower, where he had gone to look at the deflecting compass. Through the Air to the North Pole or The Wonderful Cruise of the Electric Monarch Presently one clanged against the conning tower itself. On Land and Sea at the Dardanelles Officer Cleary was catapulted off his feet and crashed into the steel conning tower wall, with an exclamation of pain. The Brighton Boys with the Submarine Fleet Then he led the way on deck, and closing the conning tower, removed his gas mask. The Boy Allies with the Victorious Fleets Or, the Fall of the German Navy For a few seconds all was inky darkness on the other side of the thick plate glass of the conning tower. Dave Darrin's Fourth Year at Annapolis "Get ready to jump!" yelled Jack, running in from the conning tower. Through the Air to the North Pole or The Wonderful Cruise of the Electric Monarch Before he could speak again a sharp hail came from the look-out in the conning tower. On Land and Sea at the Dardanelles "Jonah had nothing on us," cried Bill Witt grinning, as the group of boys retreated down the passageway leading forward from the conning tower into the main torpedo compartment. The Brighton Boys with the Submarine Fleet On the deck are mounted three machine guns, and near the stern an additional conning tower for use in case of need, around which revolve two torpedo guns for firing the torpedoes off either side. Scientific American Supplement, No. 601, July 9, 1887 Then, all in a flash, Dalzell caught sight of the twinkling stars as the dripping conning tower rose above the top of the water. Dave Darrin's Fourth Year at Annapolis The professor went to the conning tower and began steering the ship to the south. Through the Air to the North Pole or The Wonderful Cruise of the Electric Monarch He dashed back to the conning tower, and orders flew like hail. On Land and Sea at the Dardanelles From his vantage point behind the conning tower of the captured U-boat Jack kept tabs on the struggle until all firing had ceased and he was sure the Germans had been completely subjugated. The Brighton Boys with the Submarine Fleet Ned and Tom, in the conning tower, saw the largest of the remaining walls looming before them. Tom Swift and His War Tank, or, Doing His Bit for Uncle Sam The Advance now floated with the deck aft of the conning tower showing about two feet above the surface of the creek. Tom Swift and His Submarine Boat, or, under the Ocean for Sunken Treasure For twenty-four hours I did not leave my post in the conning tower, as both Olson and Bradley were sick. The Land That Time Forgot Ken felt himself swung gently up the conning tower, then he was lowered with equal ease and skill through the open hatch. On Land and Sea at the Dardanelles "I guess it's 'so long U.S.A.' this time," confided Jack to his chum, as they stood together, aft the conning tower. The Brighton Boys with the Submarine Fleet Every order had to be given by signs, and Tom sent his electric signals from the conning tower in the same way. Tom Swift and His War Tank, or, Doing His Bit for Uncle Sam The Advance was sent up until her conning tower was out of the water, and then she was suddenly forced down until she was but a few feet from the bottom. Tom Swift and His Submarine Boat, or, under the Ocean for Sunken Treasure I slept twelve hours straight, and when I awoke and discovered what I had done, I lost no time in getting to the conning tower. The Land That Time Forgot Inside of three minutes all was ready, the warp was cast off, and the steel hatch in the conning tower dropped with a clang. On Land and Sea at the Dardanelles Yes, there was a slight dent—-a broad scar—-running obliquely across the deck plates just aft the conning tower within a few inches of the engine room hatch. The Brighton Boys with the Submarine Fleet The Junior God looked from his place In the conning towers of heaven, And he saw the world through the span of space Like a giant golf-ball driven. Rhymes of a Rolling Stone "They ought to close the hatch of the conning tower, for it won't take much of a sea to make her ship considerable water." Tom Swift and His Submarine Boat, or, under the Ocean for Sunken Treasure Rousing, Lanyard saw several figures emerge from the conning tower. The False Faces Further Adventures from the History of the Lone Wolf He retired into the armour-plated conning tower of his caste and walked away. Traffics and Discoveries Jack saluted and lowered away into the conning tower hatch. The Brighton Boys with the Submarine Fleet Its flat deck, wireless masts and conning tower stood etched in black against the morning light. The Cruise of the Dry Dock It was the work of but a moment to open the conning tower. Tom Swift and His Submarine Boat, or, under the Ocean for Sunken Treasure Looking up, he made out the truncated cone of a conning tower with its antennae-like periscope tubes stencilled black upon the soft purple of the star-strewn sky. The False Faces Further Adventures from the History of the Lone Wolf With everything closed down tight they were fast approaching Kiel, and going up into the conning tower Edestone and Lawrence were able to see the entire German fleet. L.P.M. : the end of the Great War For a moment or so there was a breathless silence in the conning tower of the Yankee sub as the two officers followed their shot. The Brighton Boys with the Submarine Fleet It was a strange sight which met their eyes as they looked from the conning tower. Lost in the Air "Pretty good," replied Tom, observing it through the conning tower bull's-eyes, when the submarine had backed off again. Tom Swift and His Submarine Boat, or, under the Ocean for Sunken Treasure He lay upon its after deck, grasping a stanchion that supported the small raised bridge round the conning tower. The False Faces Further Adventures from the History of the Lone Wolf So I had L.T.O.'s posted in the spotting top, the conning tower, the transmission room, the four turrets, and at the side batteries. The Lost Naval Papers Passing along, the deck to the conning tower, Lieutenant McClure stopped to eye the little group. The Brighton Boys with the Submarine Fleet The first shell fired from the Prize hit the foremost gun of the submarine and blew it overboard, and a later shot knocked away the conning tower. The Crisis of the Naval War There was the click of a switch, and the conning tower was flooded with light. Tom Swift and His Submarine Boat, or, under the Ocean for Sunken Treasure The small boat was rounding the bows of the submarine when the adventurer ducked back through conning tower to hold. The False Faces Further Adventures from the History of the Lone Wolf From the guns connections run to the switch room, the conning tower, the gunnery control platform aloft, and to the gunnery officer's bridge. The Lost Naval Papers "Airplanes!" shouted the Dewey's commander, as he strained his eyes through the portholes of the conning tower in a vain effort to search the skies. The Brighton Boys with the Submarine Fleet Rising from the car behind the locomotive, is a conning tower from which an officer takes observations and directs the fire of the rapid-fire guns. America's War for Humanity There was a small flat deck surrounding the conning tower and this was available when the craft was on the surface. Tom Swift and His Submarine Boat, or, under the Ocean for Sunken Treasure As the lieutenant climbed out on deck, Lanyard ascended to the conning tower and waited there, listening. The False Faces Further Adventures from the History of the Lone Wolf It was the main cable between the switch room and the conning tower which was cut, and it was one cable laid alongside a dozen others. The Lost Naval Papers For the men in the Dewey there was nothing to do but take the reports from the conning tower as to what was going on outside the submarine. The Brighton Boys with the Submarine Fleet This shot struck at the base of the conning tower, ripping the whole of the upper structure clean and the U-15 sank like a stone. America's War for Humanity Mr. Swift managed to walk slowly to the ladder leading to the conning tower, and thence to the deck. Tom Swift and His Submarine Boat, or, under the Ocean for Sunken Treasure Lieutenant Stein led the way to the entrance through the combined bridge and conning tower, and all went below. The Boy Allies under Two Flags Suddenly an ugly black fin loomed up, cutting through the water like the conning tower of a submarine. 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