Published Resources Details Journal Article
- Title
- Letter to the Editor: The Fish Torpedo
- In
- Engineering
- Imprint
- vol. 12, 15 December 1871, p. 389
- Description
Accession No.2982
- Abstract
In 1862 George Warsop had constructed and tried at Portsmouth a torpedo that operated on "exactly" the same principle as that devised by Robert Whitehead for which the British Government was prepared to pay 15,000l in 1871.