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Experiments with torpedo shells at Chatham, England. Blowing up of the Terpsichore by a 75-pounder.
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Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper
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Experiments with torpedo shells at Chatham, England. Blowing up of the Terpsichore by a 75-pounder.
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Experiments with torpedo shells at Chatham, England - Blowing up of the Terpsichore by a 75-pounder.

At a southern England naval base, American inventors demonstrate their "torpedoes" to the Royal Navy

Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, November 18, 1865, 132.
Depicted place Chatham, Kent
Date 18 November 1865
date QS:P571,+1865-11-18T00:00:00Z/11
Medium Wood engraving
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Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper

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