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USS Iowa & the Howell Torpedo No 24

Posted on August 21, 2013 by Rick SpilmanAugust 21, 2013

In May, we posted about the discovery of a rare Howell torpedo by Navy dolphins in the Pacific off San Diego. The Howell torpedo was the first self-propelled torpedo in United States Navy service. Only fifty were built and, until the … Continue reading →

Posted in Current, History, Lore of the Sea | Tagged Howell Torpedo, Mikala Pyrch, USS Iowa
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