Published Resources Details Journal Article

Title
Modifications in the design of destroyers
In
The Engineer
Imprint
vol. 81, 22 May 1896, p. 524
Description

Accession No.450

Abstract

One of the most important and valuable design modifications made to destroyers was the abolition of bow torpedo tubes as it was feared that there was a chance of a torpedo being overrun if a destroyer travelling at high speed discharged a torpedo from a bow tube.