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Scientific American, Vol. 87, No. 10 (September 1902) (1902)

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re surface of the torpedo at the and also acts as a lubricant when the gun- moment of launching. The spoon is oper- cotton is forced out of the container into the ated by means of a hydrostatic ram situated mold where the guncotton is forced into TORPEDO DISCHARGE TUBE ; VIEW SHOWING BREECH CLOSED… … closed; the tube is emp- lining. Outside this jacket ADSIDE VIEW SHOWING GUIDE " SPOON " PROJECTED THROUGH SIDE OF VESSEL IN PREPARATION tied, and the necessary is a thick casing, wire- FOR LAUNCHING A TORPEDO. © 1902 SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, INC.

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