单词 | depth bomb |
例句 | Overhead, anti-submarine patrol planes dropped depth bombs and an acrobatic flight team sketched circles in the sky. Japanese Navy Flexes Muscles in Regional Fleet Review 2015-10-18T04:00:00Z No trace of the submarine was visible but the destroyers circled round and round the spot, dropping their deadly depth bombs in the hope of striking their unseen foe. Army Boys in France or, From Training Camp to Trenches 2011-06-15T02:00:18.907Z British destroyers were instrumental in saving many lives and also immediately gave chase to the submarine which, it is believed, was sunk by depth bombs. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. Practice with depth bombs and smoke screens helped to relieve the tedium of the long trip. Company B, 307th Infantry Its history, honor roll, company roster, Sept., 1917, May, 1919 Other bombs known as "depth bombs" are fitted with flanges that revolve as they sink, causing an explosion at any desired depth. Aircraft and Submarines The Story of the Invention, Development, and Present-Day Uses of War's Newest Weapons Accordingly they went to the ship, and each taking a small sack they filled them with depth bombs. Omega, the Man One of the depth bombs had sought it out in its invisible lair, battered in its sides, wrenched open its seams and sent its pirate crew to their last account. Army Boys in France or, From Training Camp to Trenches 2011-06-15T02:00:18.907Z It was once in constant use, but my government closed it when you people got to the point where you were running around in submarines, using depth bombs, and just noticing our aircraft too much.” Stairway to the Stars Aft two men stood by the depth bomb apparatus. Dave Darrin After The Mine Layers The U-boat quickly submerged and floated far below the surface while the destroyers circled about for several hours dropping many depth bombs, five of which exploded not three hundred yards from the submarine. Winning a Cause World War Stories "Might as well wish for a depth bomb," Ross began and then stopped. Key Out of Time Two depth bombs were placed on the taut chains and slid down through the waters to the hull of the doomed submarine. Army Boys in France or, From Training Camp to Trenches 2011-06-15T02:00:18.907Z We circle round and round the spot and drop depth bombs—deadly machines. Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights The command had already been passed to the men stationed by the depth bomb to let go as soon as the messenger gave the word from the operator. Dave Darrin After The Mine Layers She gave a lurch and pitched back with so much force that a wooden box, containing a depth bomb and securely fastened to the after deck, suddenly broke. Winning a Cause World War Stories In most of these cases the submarine was both rammed and attacked by depth bombs. History of the World War An Authentic Narrative of the World's Greatest War Not only the depth bombs, but everything else on her decks were lashed. Navy Boys Behind the Big Guns Sinking the German U-Boats It is not necessary for one of the depth bombs actually to come in contact with the submerged craft to destroy it. Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights It would mean that the "Grigsby" was instantly to release, over the stern, a depth bomb. Dave Darrin After The Mine Layers When the destroyer arrives over the submarine, it drops a depth bomb, which is arranged to explode after it has sunk to any desired depth in the water. A School History of the Great War Having discovered the submarine the destroyer immediately endeavored to ram, dropping depth bombs at the point where they supposed the enemy to be. History of the World War An Authentic Narrative of the World's Greatest War The four friends from Seacove were not the only members of the ship's company that saw the depth bomb break loose from its fastenings. Navy Boys Behind the Big Guns Sinking the German U-Boats One of the crew reaches out, grabs the collar of a man who has just dropped a depth bomb over the stern and yanks him unceremoniously into the cockpit. Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights "No depth bomb ever made that upheaval," Dave gasped, as soon as he could speak, and Mr. Ormsby, much shaken, had picked himself up. Dave Darrin After The Mine Layers "In accordance with instructions you gave before you went overside we dropped depth bombs in the spot where the U-Boat disappeared, but without result." The Boy Allies with the Victorious Fleets Or, the Fall of the German Navy In many cases it was not necessary to use the depth bomb at all. History of the World War An Authentic Narrative of the World's Greatest War They turned from their posts at the rail where they were scanning the sea on either hand just as the depth bomb made its second plunge across the deck. Navy Boys Behind the Big Guns Sinking the German U-Boats An explosion as powerful as that of a depth bomb near it, is almost certain to cripple it if not destroy it. Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights "I've been on hand to see a lot of depth bombs go off, and I never saw an upheaval like the one you produced, sir." Dave Darrin After The Mine Layers In these days casual loungers along docksides may be suspected of depth bombs and high treason. Mince Pie Slowly but steadily the vessel dropped away into the fathoms and was soon beyond the range of guns, depth bombs or other menacing projectiles. The Brighton Boys with the Submarine Fleet She was even better than a destroyer for getting right on top of a submarine and sinking that rat of the sea with depth bombs. Navy Boys Behind the Big Guns Sinking the German U-Boats On the way to the Shetlands, we fell in with two American destroyers, the Smith and the Warrington, who dropped twenty-two depth bombs on us. Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights Again a column of water rose astern, but this time there was only the normal explosion of the depth bomb. Dave Darrin After The Mine Layers The destroyers, however, went alertly in search of their enemy prey, even to dropping a few depth bombs on the chance of destroying the enemy sub-sea craft. Uncle Sam's Boys with Pershing's Troops Dick Prescott at Grips with the Boche Hardly had the electrician concluded the report before the Dewey was rocked by another submarine detonation—-the explosion of a second depth bomb. The Brighton Boys with the Submarine Fleet The depth bomb lashed there was the object to which Ikey called his mates' attention. Navy Boys Behind the Big Guns Sinking the German U-Boats The depth charge crew jumped to their stations and immediately started dropping depth bombs. Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights In that same instant the depth bomb was released for its course over the "Grigsby's" stern. Dave Darrin After The Mine Layers I guess that saved many a ship and it helped to destroy lots of submarines with depth bombs. Radio Boys Cronies Or, Bill Brown's Radio Guided only by the telltale wake of the periscopes, they were dropping huge depth bombs at random. The Brighton Boys with the Submarine Fleet Even when restored by one of Jeeves's depth bombs, one doesn't want this sort of thing after a hard night. Right Ho, Jeeves Although not necessary, it might be well to finish off the poor fellow at the end of the concert with one or two well placed depth bombs. Perfect Behavior; a guide for ladies and gentlemen in all social crises Close by it would be dangerous to use that, as it would operate on us just as the depth bombs operated on the German submarines. Tom Swift and His Undersea Search, or, the Treasure on the Floor of the Atlantic |
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