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Tuesday, 15 October 2019

New Whitehead torpedo introduced in Royal British Navy according to the Dutch magazine Marineblad dated 1910-1911 no. 10

An item reported that the new Whitehead torpedoes used by the Royal British navy had a speed of respectively 40,34 and 29 miles on the distances of respectively 1, 2 and 3 kilometres. The firm guaranteed on these distances aberrations of 9,6%, 0,75% and 0,83%.