Published Resources Details Journal Article
- Title
- The Whitehead torpedo in action
- In
- Engineering
- Imprint
- vol. 51, 1 May 1891, p. 536
- Description
Accession No.915
- Abstract
The value of the Whitehead torpedo as weapon was established by the sinking of the Blanco Encalda with the loss of 11 officers and 171 men of the ship's company by the torpedo gunboat Almirante Condell.