OSPREY UL TMETE TIN ey Confederate Submarines and Torpedo Vessels 1861-65 ‘a Konstam - Illustrated by Tony BryanS ANGUS KONSTAM was formerly the Curator of Weapons in the Royal Armouries at the Tower of London, and has also served as the Chief Curator of the ‘Mel Fisher Maritime Museum In Key West, Florida. He is ‘currently based in Edinburgh, where he pursues a ‘career as a historian. He is the author of over 50 books, many of which are published by Osprey. and ships. Tony has produced ‘many illustrations for artworks, magazines and ‘books, including a number of titles in the Now V series. rd CONTENTS INTRODUCTION 3 CONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT 5 * Confederate torpedo boats: David and Squib * Confederate submarines: Pioneer, Pioneer Il, and H.L. Hunley * Late-war torpedo boats OPERATION 20 * The torpedo * Torpedo boats in action # The attack of the CSS H.L. Hunley THE FORGOTTEN SUBMARINES 40 # The New Orleans submarine # Villeroi’s first submarine * Cheeney’s submarine # The USS Adigator # The USS Intelligent Whale # The CSS St Patrick BIBLIOGRAPHY 43 COLOR PLATE COMMENTARY 45 INDEX 48| New Vanguard - 103 arnt Confederate Submarines and Torpedo Vessels 1861-65 Angus Konstam + Illustrated by Tony Bryan