Published Resources Details Journal Article

Title
North from the South-West: Torpedo Boats
In
Engineering
Imprint
vol. 35, 5 January 1883, p. 22
Description

Accession No.2326

Abstract

'The Admiralty has given an order to Mr. J. S. White, of East Cowes, for the supply of six of his 55 ft. turnabout boats to the Navy. These small craft possess great turning powers, either ahead or astern, and have realised a speed of 14.5 knots per hour on the measured mile.'