Author

Ellicott, J. M.

Title

Automatic Torpedoes Automobile Torpedoes, the Whitehead and Howell with a Detailed Description of each

In

Engineering

Imprint

vol. 50, November-December 1890

Description

Ensign John M. Ellicott's article that appeared in the Annual of the U.S. Office of Naval Intelligence, was reprinted in full in successive numbers of Engineering (vol 50). I contained the most detailed descriptions in the English language of both the Whitehead and Howell torpedoes available to contemporary readers.

14 November 1890, pp. 573-574

28 November 1890, pp. 628-633

19 December 1890, pp. 737 and 740-742

26 December 1890, p. 772

Accession No. 2684-2687

Related entries

Inventions

• The Howell Torpedo
• The Whitehead Torpedo (c. 1866 - )

People

• Ellicott, John Morris (1859 - 1955)
• Howell, John Adams (1840 - 1918)
• Whitehead, Robert (1823 - 1905)