Sherman at once ordered his prisoners to the front, moving them in a compact body in advance, to either explode the torpedoes or dig them up. 尤利西斯·格兰特.U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
Barlow was able to assist him with money until he had built and actually navigated some of his torpedoes along the coast. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰.历史性发明.
Chambers of the United States Navy, is in use on all torpedoes. 佚名.神奇的知识之书.
In some special applications, however, as for propelling torpedoes, where its cost is entirely subordinate to effective results, it might prove to be of value. Edward W. Byrn.十九世纪发明进展.
Napoleon, as First Consul, bargained with him over his invention of torpedoes. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰.历史性发明.
In time, rockets, squibs and torpedoes were included in the consignment, but it was not until the middle of the nineteenth century that their use became general in America. 佚名.神奇的知识之书.
Torpedoes, both stationary and movable, then became a successful weapon of warfare. 威廉·亨利·杜利特.世纪发明.