Published Resources Details Letters Patent

Author
Mallory, W. H.
Title
Improvement in spar-torpedo boats
Imprint
United States Patent Office.
Description

Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 199,841. Dated January 29, 1878; application filed November 22, 1877.

Accession No.1301

Abstract


"This invention relates to an improvement in that class of torpedo-boats in which the torpedo is supported on the end of a spar, to be by such spar adjusted and presented to the desired point for explosion…"