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Scientific American, Vol. 64, No. 23 (June 1891) (1891)

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event of a shot disabling any one boiler, static piston are to counterbalance each other, while was exposed by the search light of the Encalada, and while steam cannot escape from the undamaged boil- the swinging of the pendulum, which is vertical, when a storm of projectiles was directed at it, to… … PUSHING A TORPEDO INTO THE TUBE. PREPARING THE TORPEDOES FOR ACTION. was a tremendous explosion, and a huge hole extend- stroke of 21 in. The propellers are of manganese bronze, turned upward or downward until the torpedo comes ing below the water line was made inside of the vessel, three-bladed,…

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