When was the Torpedo invented?

The Torpedo was invented in 1866 by Robert Whitehead in England.

A self-propelled underwater explosive weapon designed to strike ships below the waterline.

Year invented1866
InventorRobert Whitehead
CountryEngland
Region at the timeUnited Kingdom
CategoryWarfare

Who invented the Torpedo?

Robert Whitehead invented the Torpedo in 1866 in England.

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