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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 84476

John Ericsson's "Destroyer"


Longitudinal section of the ship's bow, showing the underwater gun and its projectile "torpedo", circa 1881.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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25 June 2001