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Scientific American, Vol. 94, No. 1 (January 1906) (1906)

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tion of the propellers releases a sleeve, which It is always difficult to ascertain just what other nearly 12 inches in diameter. There are two propel- navies are doing in torpedo work, because special uncovers the firing pin, putting it in position to strike lers, adapted to run in opposite… … Note the two 4-bladed propellers ; the two vertical steering rudders; and the horizontal submergence rudders. diaphragm on one side, and the springs a range, guaranteed by contract, of pressing the diaphragm in the oppo- The Tail of the Torpedo. 3,500 yards, and its speed is 28 knots site direction…

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