Published Resources Details Letters Patent
- Title
- Submarine torpedo
- Imprint
- United States Patent Office, 29 August 1882
- Description
Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 263,407. Application filed March 9, 1882.
Accession No.1322
- Abstract
"My invention relates to that class of torpedoes designed to be fired from a gun or hurled from a barrel fixed below the water-line in a torpedo boat; and my invention has for its object to maintain as far as possible a high velocity in the torpedo after it is fired from the hull-barrel."