Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 287
is continually pulled from thecoil in the torpedo by those on shore. The coilbeing thus revolved turns the machinery of thetorpedo, so the harder you pull the faster it goesfrom you. Yet another is propelled by a heavy 761 762 THE TORPEDO-STATION AT NEWPORT. iron wheel, which, revolving at… … STORAGE-ROOM FOR TORPEDOES. fly-wheel runs a long time. Perhaps you haveseen toy locomotives run by the same method.In fact, surrounding the visitor all kinds andshapes and sizes of queer-looking objects canbe seen; but they are all torpedoes, and the The entire collection is wonderfully…
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