Saturday, February 16, 2013

Some More on the H.L. Hunley

From the USA Today.

Remnants of the 2-foot-long torpedo housing were found on the Hunley's 16-foot spar.  The torpedo held 136 pounds of gunpowder.

The torpedo did not separate from the spar and was fired by command, not contact.

Getting to the Bottom of It All.  --Old B-Runner

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