The Invention of the Depth Charge - Kaboom? Yes Jellicoe, Kaboom!

Today we take a look at how the depth charge in particular came to be. General history of underwater warfare - https://youtu.be/lxV9fQO4O1U Sources: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Depth-Charge-Charges-Underwater-1914-1945/dp/1526796430/ https://www.cnrs-scrn.org/northern_mariner/vol03/tnm_3_1_45-58.pdf https://maritime.org/doc/depthcharge9/index.php#pg19 http://www.dreadnoughtproject.org/tfs/index.php/Cruiser_Mine_(UK) http://www.dreadnoughtproject.org/tfs/index.php/Type_D_Depth_Charge_(UK) Naval History books, use code 'DRACH' for 25% off - https://www.usni.org/press/books?f%5B0%5D=subject%3A1966 Free naval photos and channel posters - www.drachinifel.co.uk Want to support the channel? - https://www.patreon.com/Drachinifel Want to talk about ships? https://discord.gg/TYu88mt 'Legionnaire' by Scott Buckley - released under CC-BY 4.0. www.scottbuckley.com.au