Published Resources Details Letters Patent

Author
Gibson, T.
Title
Automatic system for balancing and controlling torpedoes
Imprint
United States Patent Office, 2383
Description

Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 825,881. Application filed November 11 1905.

Accession No.1414

Abstract

"The principal object of my invention is to provide a construction whereby the torpedo or the like will be propelled and at the same time balanced in a horizontal plane and means whereby it may be controlled to sink to any desired depth in going a known distance."