The mariners' handbook; a convenient reference book for navigators, yachtsmen, and seamen of all classes (1906)
International Correspondence Schools, Roden, Ernest Konrad, 1866-, International Correspondence Schools. Pocketbook · Scranton, Pa. : International Textbook Co. · leaf 217
184 THE CLASSIFICATION OF WAR SHIPS … Torpedo - boat destroyers are greatly enlarged tor-pedo boats, with higherspeed and better sea-goingqualities. Armed with tor-pedoes, but carrying alsoseveral guns of fair size,this type was evolved witha view to running downand destroying the torpedoboats of an enemy. Beinglarge enough to keep…
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