Published Resources Details Newspaper Article

Title
The Cunningham Torpedo
In
The New York Times
Imprint
9 January 1893, p. 9
Description

Accession No.2117

Abstract

'The new Cunningham torpedo which was recently experimented with in the harbour of New Bedford, Mass, is described as a cigar shaped projectile fitted with a conical head carrying 100 pounds of dynamite. Explosion is effected by a percussion cap.'

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