File:Torpedo in Gemse 1868 - Sleeman Plate XLIX.png

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English: The torpedo installation in the Austro-Hungarian gunboat Gemse in 1868 was the first example of a launching mechanism for a self-powered (in this case a Whitehead) torpedo.
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Source https://archive.org/details/torpedoesandtor00sleegoog Charles William Sleeman, Torpedoes and Torpedo Warfare, Second Edition, 1889, at archive.org
Author Charles William Sleeman

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