laced evidence of structural weakness. The race left no they would average more than 22 or 23 knots an hour nearly 700 tons, over the whole course. This should have brought doubt that the torpedo boats of that day were alto- gether too light for deep-sea duty; and it was part- representative of the… … The “ Hopkins” Was Disabled. inch in beam, and draws 6 feet 6 inches at normal and scantling of torpedo craft were increased, and the The winner of the race was the “Worden,” whose draft. Her displacement on trial was 439 fons, and time, taken by the American fleet as she passed the torpedo boat…
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