Published Resources Details Letters Patent

Author
Fiske, B. A.
Title
Apparatus for handling automobile torpedoes
Imprint
United States Patent Office, 1102
Description

Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 717,563. Application filed March 10 1902.

Accession No.1389

Abstract

"The object of my invention is to enable a warship to tow alongside of her an automobile torpedo and to release and start it when desired. The torpedo may afterward be steered by means of Hertzian waves or by means of a connecting wire…"