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[email protected] providing details, and we will remove access to the work immediately and investigate your claim. Download date: 09. Oct. 2021 1, ýýý 11 IIND1 TATFTWEAPONS AND THE ROYALIY AVY: 1869-1918 PhD War Studies. Alan Co'Trpe King's College ** 2. ALAN COIPF 1fl)ER 1ATFR °'EAPONS AND 'THE' ROYAL NAVY 1669-1918 The development of underwater weapcais in the mid-nineteenth centizry gave to small navies with small vessels the porter to destroy larger the larger vessels on which depended the supremacy of the navies; and this develec.