THE WHITEHEAD TORPEDO.
AN IMPORTANT IMPROVEMENT
NEW MOTIVE POWER,
(Received Aug 24, 5.5 p.n.)
London, Aug 24.
The Japanese cruiser Kongo is conveying 48 Whitehead torpedoes which are propelled by a new motive power, and can travel 12,000 yards at the rate of 48 miles an hour.
The United States has placed a large order for the torpedoes.
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Colonist, Volume LV, Issue 13809, 25 August 1913, Page 5
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58THE WHITEHEAD TORPEDO. Colonist, Volume LV, Issue 13809, 25 August 1913, Page 5
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