num_pages: 310
description: The story of the invention of the self-propelled torpedo in 1870 and how it revolutionized naval weaponry and naval tactics.
language: English
title: The Devil's Device: Robert Whitehead and the History of the Torpedo
titlecomplete: The Devil's Device: Robert Whitehead and the History of the Torpedo
genres: History
ratings_count: 7
publisher: Naval Inst Pr