Handbook of Submarine Operations - Softcover

Franklin, Pr

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798201688912

Publisher: Frontier India, 2016

Synopsis

The book describes the probable deployment of submarines in different parts of the world. The chapters include basic principles that are required to be followed when deploying them on operational and tactical missions. The book is particularly useful for the newer submarine operating navies around the world.

Contents;- The Undersea Environment, The Submarine, Submarine Control, Deployment Strategies, Passage Planning, Deployment Areas, The Arctic & Atlantic Oceans, Pacific & Indian Oceans, Actions By The Submarine, Survivability Considerations, Evasion At Sea, Intelligence Reconnaissance, SSK Operations, Torpedo Attacks, Operational/Tactical, Missile Attacks, Mine Laying Operations, Submarine Communications, Operating In Complex Environments, Submarine Rescue, Remotely Operated Vehicles From Submarines, And Crystal-Ball Gazing.

 

About this title

About the Author

A former naval officer, Commodore P R Franklin took to writing in retired life, after serving for 36years in the Indian Navy.

His first published works were short stories that found its way into the book titled "On All Fronts - Stories from the Armed Forces", released in 2006. Then, in 2010, the National Maritime Foundation, New Delhi, published his next book titled "Submarine Operation".

Moving on to semi-fiction, but still with a nautical theme, his third book titled "Foxtrots of the Indian Navy" was published in 2015. This is his fourth book, his first pure fiction effort, but one in which he cannot avoid a nautical theme, as in his previous ones.

While in the Indian Navy, Commodore P R Franklin specialized in Submarine and Anti-submarine warfare. He was awarded the Vishisht Seva Medal in 1995 and the Ati Vishisht Seva Medal in 2001 by the President of India.

He and his wife, Joya, reside in Bangalore. His e-mail id is: jalvayufranklin1946@gmail.com

A former naval officer, Commodore P R Franklin took to

writing in retired life, after serving for 36years in the Indian

Navy. His first published works were short stories that found

its way into the book titled "On All Fronts - Stories from the

Armed Forces", released in 2006. Then, in 2010, the National

Maritime Foundation, New Delhi, published his next book

titled "Submarine Operation". Moving on to semi-fiction, but

still with a nautical theme, his third book titled "Foxtrots of the

Indian Navy" was published in 2015. This is his fourth book,

his first pure fiction effort, but one in which he cannot avoid a

nautical theme, as in his previous ones.

While in the Indian Navy, Commodore P R Franklin specialized

in Submarine and Anti-submarine warfare. He was awarded the

Vishisht Seva Medal in 1995 and the Ati Vishisht Seva Medal

in 2001 by the President of India.

He and his wife, Joya, reside in Bangalore. His e-mail id is:

jalvayufranklin1946@gmail.com

Edition details

• Publisher: Frontier India
• Publication date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9798201688912
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 160