Published Resources Details Journal Article
- Title
- Yarrow's torpedo boat
- In
- Engineering
- Imprint
- vol. 28, 17 October 1879, pp. 307-309
- Description
Accession No.824
- Abstract
An overview of torpedo warfare, and torpedo boat construction with particular reference to J I Thornycroft's Miranda and a first-class torpedo boat (length 86 feet, beam 11 feet, displacement 27 tons; trial speed 21.9 knots) recently handed over to the Admiralty by Yarrow and Co., of Poplar.