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NH 73950 Sims-Edison dirigible torpedo.

Sims-Edison dirigible torpedo.
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Title: Sims-Edison dirigible torpedo.
Caption: A wire-guided torpedo used for coast defense. It's electric motor also received it's current from shore, via the control wire.
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Catalog #: NH 73950
Copyright Owner: Copied from the Journal of Scientific American Coast Defense Supplement, 1898.
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Original Medium: Illustration, BW Photo
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