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| Picture No | 10652260 |
| Date | 1939 |
| Description | New safety devices for submarines by G. H. Davis |
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To prevent a repetition of the Thetis disaster: new safety devices recommended for submarines. How the new safety measures recommended for British submarines by a naval committee would work, and other devices suggested by experts. HMS Thetis was a submarine which sank during trials on 1 June 1939 with the loss of 99 lives.
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| Source | Illustration by George Horace Davis in ‘The Illustrated London News’, 29 July 1939, pp196-7 |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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