Title:
Mobile Barrage Sketch
Caption:
This sketch was part of a report to the Office of Naval Intelligence from the naval attache at Rome. It highlights the elements of a mobile anti-submarine barrage proposed for the Adriatic Sea. The barrage would consist of destroyers, sub-chasers, Allied submarines, and smaller surface craft, all working in conjunction to deny German U-boats access to the Adriatic.
Original Location:
Charles R. Train to Office of Naval Intelligence, 16 July 1918, Record Group 45, Entry 520, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D.C.
Original Creator:
Cmdr. Charles R. Train, United States Naval Attache at Rome
Original Date:
1918-07-16