A MANLESS WARSHIP
WIERD GERMAN INVENTION. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. Received September 22, 12.30 a.m. London, September 21. The Standard's Berlin correspondent reports that Herr Wirth, an electrical engineer, and Herr C. Beck, a manufacturer, nave invented a "manless' warship. The guns can be fired with an engine, controlled wirelessly by, means of electrical waves over a radius of. 18 miles. Exhaustive experiments have been made with a motor boat on a lake near Nuremberg. The device is applicable to submarines and airships. (WIRELESS ON SUBMARINES. A VALUABLE DEPARTURE. Received September 21', 10.50 p.m. ' London, September 21. British submarines have been fitted with wireless telegraphy. The cruiser Bonadventure at Torbay communicated with, submarines, which answered while submerged to the periscope.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 140, 22 September 1910, Page 5
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119A MANLESS WARSHIP Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 140, 22 September 1910, Page 5
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