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- MAY 4 1927

0 . N. I. Publication No. 36

NAVY DEPARTMENT OFFICE OF NAVAL INTELLIGENCE

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JUNE, 1918

WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 1918 --- ' II I I \ ' I ' II I --1 I r I :\lOST CO~FIDENTIAL.

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2 CASE II.

Showing pmsuit curves of two destro. yers when first destroyer turns to left after makm. g pat t c•rn of four charges. . . , lw !lfls Second destroyer drops several charges before turning to left in order to cut off submarine ca:--i . ,.:,-:i -: t 111 ~ attempted to reverse her course. Buoy dropped by first destroyer at point of submergence will g: n',111 ·' ' 1 second destroyer regarding distance to be passed abeam. . ,,·t•r N h b h ote t at ot destroye rs are free to manceuver wit out anger rom dept c arges. - should finish run near center of other's circle. . h d f h h l•~,•1ch dc•,;t I (.

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