Record of a Whitehead Torpedo Discharge (cyanotype)
Digital Record
Identifier: 1894OCT29_Whitehead Discharge Diagram
Dates
- Creation: 1894 Oct 29
Creator
- United States Naval Torpedo Station (Newport, R.I.) (Organization)
Summary
Diagram of the launch of a Whitehead torpedo from the U.S.S. Cushing on light-sensitive cyanotype paper. The diagram reports and illustrates the pressure, velocity, speed, depth, and the angles of discharge of the torpedo as it was launched from the ship.
Extent
5.2 Megabytes
Subject
- Fletcher, Frank Friday, 1855-1928 (Person)
- Cushing (Torpedo boat) (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Naval War College Archives Repository