
Stories by Robert G. Skerrett

The Sciences

The Sciences
A New Form of the Fighting Aircraft, Unmuzzling Our Naval and Military Officers and more
The Navy is working on an aircraft that can launch a torpedo
December 11, 1915 — Robert G. Skerrett

Technology
Providing a Ship with Ears
A System for Locating Other Ships and Icebergs During Fog
November 20, 1915 — Robert G. Skerrett

The Sciences
A Notable Step in the Building of New York's Great Piers
Cofferdamming the North River
August 21, 1915 — Robert G. Skerrett

Technology
A Novel Dissolving Picture-Projecting Apparatus
June 19, 1915 — Robert G. Skerrett

The Sciences
A Mother Ship for Submarines
A Combined Salvage and Drydock Vessel
May 8, 1915 — Robert G. Skerrett

The Sciences
A Submarine to Salve a Submarine
How One Underwater Craft Could Aid Another in an Emergency
April 10, 1915 — Robert G. Skerrett

Environment
Fighting the Sea with Compressed Air, Using Volcanic Steam for the Production of Electrical Energy
January 30, 1915 — Robert G. Skerrett

The Sciences
Floating a Stranded Ship on Air
"Refloating the Steamship Zeeland"
January 23, 1915 — Robert G. Skerrett

The Sciences
"Notable Salvage Work Upon the Empress of Ireland, The Highest and Lowest Temperatures in the Atmosphere and more"
January 9, 1915 — Robert G. Skerrett

Technology
An All Metal Diving Suit
It Carries a Man Safely to Greater Depths Than Have Hitherto Been Attained by Divers
August 22, 1914 — Robert G. Skerrett

The Sciences
The Great Cofferdam for the Hudson River Piers, The Largest Fore-and-Aft Sailing Yacht
August 1, 1914 — Robert G. Skerrett

The Sciences
An Innovation in Ship Salvage, Dried Yeast as a Cattle Food, and more
May 9, 1914 — Robert G. Skerrett

The Sciences
The Problem of the Hudson River how the Model Experimental Basin and the Moving Picture Machine Solved it, Once More the Anti-vivisectionists, and more
May 2, 1914 — Robert G. Skerrett

The Sciences
A Real Lifeboat
March 21, 1914 — Robert G. Skerrett

Technology
Making the Aeroplane Safe by the Gyroscopic Stabilizer, Aeroplane Accidents
June 7, 1913 — Robert G. Skerrett

The Sciences
Greenland's Eden
An Oasis in a Desert of Ice
January 25, 1913 — Robert G. Skerrett

Technology
The Modern Automobile Torpedo
The Story of a Great Invention
January 4, 1913 — Robert G. Skerrett

Technology
Catapulting a Hydro-aeroplane from a Fighting Ship
Adapting the Flying Machine to the Requirements of the Navy
December 14, 1912 — Robert G. Skerrett

The Sciences
An Electric Safety Lamp for Miners, Automatic Car Coupler and more
November 30, 1912 — Robert G. Skerrett