Published Resources Details Letters Patent
- Title
- Improvement in torpedo-boats
- Imprint
- United States Patent Office.
- Description
Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 156,320. Dated October 27, 1874; application filed June 23, 1874.
Accession No.1297
- Abstract
"This invention has as its object to furnish a torpedo boat or vessel for carrying or delivering a torpedo against an enemy's vessel, after which the torpedo is fired either by concussion, a fuse, or by an electric insulated wire."