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Scientific American, Vol. 82, No. 10 (March 1900) (1900)

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, 1900. horizontal rudders at the stern and causes the littlecraft to return towards the surface. The first part ofits run is thus made on a wave line which crosses andrecrosses the desired and ultimate level of submersion.The piston and the pendulum in the secret chambergradually bring the torpedo… … Copyright by Frank H. ChildTORPEDO PRACTICE AT NEWPORT, R. I.—LAUNCHING AN 18-INCH WHITEHEAD TORPEDO FROM THE TORPEDO-BOAT MORRIS. the rear half of the torpedo and thrusts it out of thetube without any serious jar. As it is driven out a catchon the launching tube serves to open the throttlebetween…

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