Published Resources Details Journal Article
- Title
- Abstracts of specifications published during the week ending August 6, 1881: 5514 Torpedoes: C A McEvoy, London
- In
- Engineering
- Imprint
- vol. 32, 12 August 1881, p. 176
- Description
Accession No.2302
- Abstract
'The firing apparatus consisting of an igniting charge, fuse, battery and circuit closer, is enclosed in a case secured to the outer shell of a torpedo that is to be exploded by the impact of a passing vessel.'